What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Ostend?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Ostend is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Ostend?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Ostend is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Ostende via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Ostend?

The distance between Dortmund and Ostend is 444 km. The road distance is 348.8 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Ostend without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €110 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Ostend?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Dortmund to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Ostend bus from?

Dortmund to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Ostend train from?

Dortmund to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Ostend?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Ostend is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €110 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Dortmund to Ostend bus arrive?

Dortmund to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

Where does the Dortmund to Ostend train arrive?

Dortmund to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Ostend is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Dortmund to Ostend.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Ostend?

Book your Dortmund to Ostend train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6273+ hotels available in Ostend.

Dortmund to Ostend - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromDortmund to Ostend

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
4h 41m
€117–244
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brugesbus N1360b
8h 21m
€31–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dortmund - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
6h 56m
€42–80
Drive 348.8 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Ostendcar 348.8 km
3h 35m
€55–79
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
5h 12m
€62–312

Dortmund to Ostend by train

21Weekly Trains

4h 41mAverage Duration

€117Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dortmund to Ostend.

Launch map view

Distance: 444.2 km
Duration: 4h 41m

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 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Belgium

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.