There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Almere by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-CentralIc
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Almere CentrumEurocity Direct
4h 27m€40–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena817 / ...
7h 20m€24–68Drive 284.4 km
- Drive from Ostend to Almere284.4 km
2h 59m€51–74Train, fly
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
5h 6m€111–328Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Brugge, Station to Breskens, Veerhaven42
- Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, WesterhavenwegWsf
- Take the train from Vlissingen to Den Haag Laan v NOI
- Take the train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Almere Centrum
8h 22m€50–158
Ostend to Almere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Almere is to bus which costs €24 - €70 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Almere is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Almere. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Almere Stad, Hortus via Bruges, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Almere. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Almere Centrum via Antwerpen-Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Ostend and Almere is 308 km. The road distance is 284.4 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Almere without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Ostend to Almere, including transfers.
Ostend to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Almere train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Almere is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €70 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Almere, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Ostende to Almere Centrum via Anvers-Central and Antwerpen-Centraal in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Almere Stad, Hortus via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA in around 7h 20m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–28
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–17
- 1st Class
- €21–24
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Vlissingen to Den Haag Laan v NOI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Brugge, Station to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brugge, Station to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Westerschelde Ferry
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Ostend to Almere train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Almere is 284 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Ostend to Almere.
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