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Trip Overview

The average train between Münster and Ostend takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 5h 42m. 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.

6h 17m
Duration
485 km
Distance
€113
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
  3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
5h 49m
€67–231

Münster to Ostend train times

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 11:03 PM which arrives into Ostend at 10:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 46m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 46m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 42m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 46m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 46m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 2 changes

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  • Distance: 485.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Ostende via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 49m.

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