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

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

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof 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 / ...
    5h 49m
    €67–240

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Brussels Southbus bus N71
    2. Take the bus from Brussels South to Brugesbus bus N84
    8h 16m
    €38–56

  3. Drive  390.4 km

    1. Drive from Münster to Ostendcar car 390.4 km
    3h 51m
    €62–90

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    6h 4m
    €112–240

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschedetrain train
    2. Take the train from Enschede to Deventertrain train
    3. Take the train from Deventer to Vlissingentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry ferry Wsf
    5. Take the bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, 't Zandbus bus 42
    10h 51m
    €54–141

Münster to Ostend by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Ostende via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Münster bus stop to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brussels South, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 8h 16m.

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