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Dortmund to Ostend trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Ostend takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Ostend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 23m
Duration
451 km
Distance
€169
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Dortmund to Ostend train times

Trains run twice daily between Dortmund and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:56 AM which arrives into Ostend at 4:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 6m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 17m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 36m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 36m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 32m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 6m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 25m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 25m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 450.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Ostende via Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 48m.

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