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How to get fromOstend to Dortmundby train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oostende to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    4h 45m
    €68–349

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N1360b
    9h 36m
    €32–53

  3. Drive 349.9 km

    1. Drive from Ostend to Dortmundcar car 349.9 km
    3h 33m
    €54–78

  4. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain train Tha
    5h 42m
    €74–212

  5. Train via Brussels #2

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    6h 1m
    €78–367

Ostend to Dortmund by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Oostende to Dortmund Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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