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

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

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    8h 6m
    €124–327

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N844
    2. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brugesbus bus N84 / ...
    13h 10m
    €65–96

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    11h 18m
    €75–117

  4. Drive  660.8 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Ostendcar car 660.8 km
    6h 1m
    €122–177

  5. Fly Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HAM - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    5h 37m
    €110–324

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    12h 24m
    €131–223

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

    1. Take the train from Hamburg 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
    7h 10m
    €180–532

  8. Fly Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAM - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train
    7h 30m
    €164–463

  9. Fly Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train
    7h 26m
    €136–461

Hamburg to Ostend by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Ostende via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Ghent Dampoort, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 13h 10m.

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