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

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There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Ostend by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    4h 47m
    €74–203

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brugesbus bus N1360b
    8h 20m
    €32–50

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    7h 13m
    €42–82

  4. Drive 348.8 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Ostendcar car 348.8 km
    3h 35m
    €54–78

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    4h 51m
    €116–257

Dortmund to Ostend by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Ostende via Bruxelles Midi and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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