The average train between Kiel and Ostend takes 14h 57m and the fastest train takes 9h 51m. There is at least one train per day from Kiel to Ostend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Kiel and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 3:16 PM which arrives into Ostend at 12:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 14h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Ostend station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
Kiel to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ostende station.
Book your Kiel to Ostend train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Ostend is 594.9 km. The road distance is 879 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Ostende via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 4m.