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How to get fromBremerhaven to Ostendby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bremerhaven to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train Rs2
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    8h 40m
    €132–354

  2. Train via Deventer

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train Rs2
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Deventertrain train
    3. Take the train from Deventer to Bredatrain train
    4. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    9h 56m
    €77–171

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platzbus bus Re8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bremen to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Brugesbus bus
    12h 49m

  4. Drive  579.9 km

    1. Drive from Bremerhaven to Ostendcar car 579.9 km
    6h 15m
    €92–133

  5. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BRE - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    8h 44m
    €176–441

  6. Train via Osnabrück

    1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train Re9
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    3. Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    12h 31m
    €122–416

  7. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train
    6h 45m
    €170–529

  8. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HAM - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    7h 33m
    €150–430

  9. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAM - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train
    9h 4m
    €194–538

Bremerhaven to Ostend by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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

You can take a train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Ostende via Bremen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz, Bremen, Utrecht Centraal station, Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde, Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 12h 49m.

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