There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport by train (Eurostar), bus, 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- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 13m€61–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84
8h 45m€32–53Bus via Lille
- Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 10m€37–70Drive 333.3 km
- Drive from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airportcar 333.3 km
3h 16m€52–75
Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport station. However, there are services departing from Ostend - Coach Parking and arriving at Cologne - Airport Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Ostend and Cologne Bonn Airport is 350 km. The road distance is 333.3 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport, including transfers.
Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Ostend - Coach Parking station.
Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Lille, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Cologne Bonn Airport, Germany?
You can take a train from Ostende to Cologne Bonn Airport via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Cologne - Airport Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bruges to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Ostend to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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