The average train between Ostend and Kelmis takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Ostend to Kelmis. 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 hourly between Ostend and Kelmis. The earliest departure is at 4:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Ostend is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Kelmis at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen, Hbf and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Kelmis. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Kelmis station via Aachen, Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Ostend to Kelmis train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Oostende station.
Ostend to Kelmis train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Book your Ostend to Kelmis train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Ostend and Kelmis is 223.2 km. The road distance is 275 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Oostende to Aachen, Hbf 3 times a week. Tickets cost €45–220 and the journey takes 2h 36m.