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

The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Ostend is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 7h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Ostend is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Kerkrade and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Kerkrade to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Aachen station west and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Kerkrade and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade Centrum and arriving at Ostende via Heerlen and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Kerkrade to Ostend?

The distance between Kerkrade and Ostend is 280 km. The road distance is 248.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kerkrade to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €30 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kerkrade to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kerkrade to Ostend bus from?

Kerkrade to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Kerkrade to Ostend train from?

Kerkrade to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.

Train or bus from Kerkrade to Ostend?

The best way to get from Kerkrade to Ostend is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Kerkrade to Ostend bus arrive?

Kerkrade to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

Where does the Kerkrade to Ostend train arrive?

Kerkrade to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Kerkrade to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Ostend is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Kerkrade to Ostend.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6064+ hotels available in Ostend.

Kerkrade to Ostend - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 34 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Kerkrade to Ostend by train, bus, or car

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 Heerlen to Liège-GuilleminsS43
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to OstendeIc
4h 17m
€34–76
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to BrugesN84
7h 43m
€23–42
Drive 248.6 km
1. Drive from Kerkrade to Ostend248.6 km
2h 27m
€45–64
Line 34 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kerkrade, Einderstraat to Aachen, Normaluhr34
2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord79
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to OstendeIc / ...
4h 33m
€40–77

Kerkrade to Ostend by train

153Weekly Trains

4h 17mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 280.2 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Kerkrade Centrum to Ostende via Heerlen and Liège-Guillemins in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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