There are 7 ways to get from Ostend to Kassel by train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), ferry, or night train
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Train
best- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
7h 9m€121–511Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Kasselbus N1360b
11h 51m€43–68Drive 509.4 km
- Drive from Ostend to Kasselcar 509.4 km
5h 1m€80–115Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 49m€224–543Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Ostende to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
8h 53m€127–459Bus, ferry, train, night train
- Take the bus from Brugge 't Zand perron A to Breskens Veerhavenbus 42
- Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenwegferry Wsf
- Take the train from Vlissingen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the nighttrain from Arnhem Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
12h 31m€60–176Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- 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 Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 8m€130–447
Ostend to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Kassel is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Kassel is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Kassel via Bruges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Ostend and Kassel is 706 km. The road distance is 509.4 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €120 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Ostend to Kassel, including transfers.
Ostend to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Kassel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Kassel is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €120 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Ostende to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Ostend to Kassel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Kassel is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Ostend to Kassel.
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