There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Ostend by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BER - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
5h 54m€111–312Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brugesbus N1360b
15h 54m€77–113Train via Cologne
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
10h 26m€192–374Drive 837.3 km
- Drive from Berlin to Ostendcar 837.3 km
7h 24m€134–193Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BER - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
7h 25m€145–430Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain
7h 26m€165–427Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Deventertrain Ice
- Take the train from Deventer to Vlissingentrain
- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge 't Zand perron Cbus 42
15h 25m€96–209Train
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
16h 44m€183–299
Berlin to Ostend by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ostend is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Ostend is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Ostende via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Berlin and Ostend is 801 km. The road distance is 837.3 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ostend without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 26m and costs €190 - €380.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Berlin to Ostend, including transfers.
Berlin to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Spandau Bhf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ostend is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 26m and costs €190 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 54m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Ostende via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bruges 5 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 14h 25m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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Booking & Getting There
Berlin to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Berlin to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Ostend is 837 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Berlin to Ostend.
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