There are 5 ways to get from Meppen to Ostend by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 35
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
7h 8m€61–160Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 35
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Brussels Southbus N71
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Brugesbus N84
10h 19m€49–74Drive 423.5 km
- Drive from Meppen to Ostendcar 423.5 km
4h 40m€64–92Train
- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
- Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic
8h 48m€65–99Train #2
- Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Deventertrain Ice
- Take the train from Deventer to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic
9h 8m€91–150
Meppen to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meppen to Ostend is to train and bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Meppen to Ostend is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Meppen to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Meppen, Bahnhof and arriving at Ostende via Köln Hbf and Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Meppen and Ostend is 579 km. The road distance is 423.5 km.
The best way to get from Meppen to Ostend without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 7h 8m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Meppen to Ostend, including transfers.
Meppen to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Meppen, Bahnhof station.
Meppen to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meppen to Ostend is 424 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Meppen to Ostend.
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What companies run services between Meppen, Germany and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Ostende via Köln Hbf and Brussels-Nord in around 7h 8m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €18–26
Train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–28
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–16
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Bad Bentheim to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €30–34
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bad Bentheim to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
Train from Deventer to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Münster bus stop to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels South to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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