There are 6 ways to get from Enschede to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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- Take the train from Enschede to Goudatrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
5h 49m€90–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Enschede to Utrecht Central Stationbus 1324
- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Brugesbus 1834
7h 40m€34–52Drive 363 km
- Drive from Enschede to Ostendcar 363 km
4h 13m€67–97Train, fly
- Take the train from Enschede to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
6h 4m€160–380Train via Deventer
- Take the train from Enschede to Deventertrain
- Take the train from Deventer to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
6h 4m€52–99Train #2
- Take the train from Enschede to Deventertrain
- Take the train from Deventer to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
7h 36m€54–98
Enschede to Ostend by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Ostend is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Enschede to Ostend is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Enschede to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde, Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Enschede to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Ostende via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Enschede and Ostend is 447 km. The road distance is 363 km.
The best way to get from Enschede to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Enschede to Ostend, including transfers.
Enschede to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Enschede to Ostend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Enschede station.
The best way to get from Enschede to Ostend is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Enschede, Netherlands and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Enschede to Ostende via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Enschede to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Utrecht Central Station, Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde, Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Deventer to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Deventer to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Enschede to Utrecht Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Enschede to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Utrecht Central Station.
Enschede to Ostend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Enschede to Ostend is 363 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Enschede to Ostend.
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