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The average train between Ostend and Bratislava takes 16h 35m and the fastest train takes 14h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend to Bratislava. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 35m
Duration
1,438 km
Distance
€291
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Ostend to Bratislava train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ostend and Bratislava. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Ostend is at 6:42 PM which arrives into Bratislava at 1:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 16h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetRailjet14h 43m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 2m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 19m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHÖBB EuroCityÖBB17h 2m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB16h 2m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetRailjet14h 43m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 2m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 19m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB16h 1m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetRailjet14h 43m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 1m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 18m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB16h 2m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetRailjet14h 43m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 2m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 19m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB16h 2m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetRailjet14h 43m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 2m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 19m • 5 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB16h 1m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetRailjet14h 43m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 1m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHRailjetÖBB19h 1m • 5 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB16h 1m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetRailjet14h 43m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB15h 1m • 5 changes

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  • Distance: 1,438.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 35m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Ostende to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 21m.

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