There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Bad Ems by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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- Take the train from Ostende to Liège-GuilleminsIc
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz HbfRe
6h 9m€69–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Brussels-North train station819 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Coblenz central train stationN1310
9h 50m€36–62Drive 410.6 km
- Drive from Ostend to Bad Ems410.6 km
4h 11m€64–92Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln HbfTha
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mülheim-Kärlich Bf
7h 24m€66–180Train via Brussels #2
- Take the train from Ostende to Brussels-NordIc / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koblenz HbfNj
7h 30m€45–67
Ostend to Bad Ems by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Bad Ems is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Bad Ems is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Bad Ems. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Bad Ems Westbahnhof via Liege-Guillemins, Koeln Hbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Ostend and Bad Ems is 440 km. The road distance is 410.6 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Bad Ems without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Ostend to Bad Ems, including transfers.
Ostend to Bad Ems train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Bad Ems is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 50m.
Ostend to Bad Ems train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Bad Ems is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Ostend to Bad Ems.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Bad Ems, Germany?
You can take a train from Ostende to Bad Ems Westbahnhof via Liege-Guillemins, Koeln Hbf, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Bad Ems Westbahnhof via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Brussels-North train station, Coblenz central train station, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 50m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €17–26
Train from Ostende to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €18–26
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Mülheim-Kärlich Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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