The average train between Münster and Ostend takes 6h 18m and the fastest train takes 5h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Münster 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Münster and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Münster is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Ostend at 10:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 13m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Münster to Ostend? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Münster to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Münster Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Ostende station via Köln Hbf station and Bruxelles Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Münster to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Münster to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ostende station.
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The distance between Münster and Ostend is 335 km. The road distance is 390 km.
You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Ostende via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 49m.