There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to Bonn by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or subway
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 / ...
4h 2m€54–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Cologne Airport CGNN84
9h 30m€30–43Drive 340.5 km
- Drive from Ostend to Bonn340.5 km
3h 18m€52–75Train, line 16 subway
- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf79
- Take the subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bonn Hbf16 / ...
4h 58m€46–132
Ostend to Bonn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Bonn is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Bonn is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Bonn Markt via Bruges and Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Ostend and Bonn is 365 km. The road distance is 340.5 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Bonn without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Ostend to Bonn, including transfers.
Ostend to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Bonn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Bonn is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Bonn, Germany?
You can take a train from Ostende to Bonn Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Koeln Hbf in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Cologne Airport CGN twice daily. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €17–26
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Ostend to Bonn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Bonn is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Ostend to Bonn.
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