There are 6 ways to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, 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 Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
4h 20m€41–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 826 / ...
6h 1m€29–61Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ostend-OST to Amsterdam281.1 km
3h 6mDrive 281.1 km
- Drive from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdamcar 281.1 km
3h 6m€50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4h 39m€145–405Train via Schiphol Airport
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Eurocity Direct / ...
4h 43m€41–91
Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €29 - €65 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Raversijde Luchthaven and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Bruges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Ostend Airport (OST) and Amsterdam is 291 km. The road distance is 281.1 km.
The best way to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Ostend Airport (OST), Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Raversijde Luchthaven to Amsterdam Centraal via Oostende Kapellestraat, Ostende, and Anvers-Central in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 4 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
#/media/File:ICE_4_Berlin_Hauptbahnhof_(3).jpg "ICE 4 Berlin Hauptbahnhof")
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ostend-OST to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
Want to know more about travelling around Netherlands
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.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Ostend Airport (OST) to Amsterdam.
There are 2854+ hotels available in Amsterdam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ostend Airport (OST) and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.