What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Ostend?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Ostend is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Ostend?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Ostend is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Aachen to Ostend?

The distance between Aachen and Ostend is 253 km. The road distance is 258.8 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Ostend without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Ostend?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Aachen to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Ostend train from?

Aachen to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Ostend?

The best way to get from Aachen to Ostend is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Aachen to Ostend train arrive?

Aachen to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Ostend is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Aachen to Ostend.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 1472+ hotels available in Ostend.

Aachen to Ostend - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Ostend by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce / ...
2h 15m
€39–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train station068 / ...
3h 44m
€19–29
Drive 258.8 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Ostend258.8 km
2h 18m
€37–54
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
4h 4m
€110–185
Train via Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurt79
2h 18m
€39–106

Aachen to Ostend by train and tram

70Weekly Services

2h 15mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 253.2 km
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Ostend, Hesse, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–26 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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