The average train between Ostend and Germany takes 10h 35m and the fastest train takes 9h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend to Germany. 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 3 times a day between Ostend and Germany. The earliest departure is at 8:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ostend is at 4:52 PM which arrives into Germany at 4:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 10h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Germany. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Germany station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
Ostend to Germany train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Germany train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Book your Ostend to Germany train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and S-Bahn Berlin.
The distance between Ostend and Germany is 523.9 km. The road distance is 890 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 9h 33m.