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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Cuxhaven is to drive which costs €95 - €140 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Cuxhaven is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs €95 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Cuxhaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Cuxhaven Schleusenpriel via Bruges, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB, Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße and Nordholz(b Bremerhaven) Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Cuxhaven?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Cuxhaven via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Bremen Hbf and Bremerhaven Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.

How far is it from Ostend to Cuxhaven?

The distance between Ostend and Cuxhaven is 761 km. The road distance is 619.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Cuxhaven without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 9h 51m and costs €100 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Ostend to Cuxhaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Cuxhaven bus from?

Ostend to Cuxhaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Cuxhaven train from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Cuxhaven?

The best way to get from Ostend to Cuxhaven is to train via Cologne which takes 9h 51m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 42m.

Where does the Ostend to Cuxhaven bus arrive?

Ostend to Cuxhaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Ostend to Cuxhaven train arrive?

Ostend to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Ostend to Cuxhaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Cuxhaven is 620 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Ostend to Cuxhaven.

How do I get a train ticket from Ostend to Cuxhaven?

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Where can I stay near Cuxhaven?

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Ostend to Cuxhaven - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Ostend to Cuxhaven by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbf43 / ...
4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven HbfRs2
5. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to CuxhavenRe
9h 51m
€105–252
Drive 619.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ostend to Cuxhaven619.6 km
6h 35m
€95–137
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Hamburg - Bus Station
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to CuxhavenRe
14h 55m
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)BRU - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaven
8h 21m
Train
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Bad Bentheim
3. Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Osnabrück Hbf
4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremerhaven-LeheRe9
13h 19m
€111–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Oldenburg central bus station075 / ...
3. Take the bus from Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB to Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße440
17h 42m
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)AMS - BRE
4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf
5. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cuxhaven
7h 50m
€182–534
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)AMS - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaven
8h 58m

Ostend to Cuxhaven by train

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9h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 761.2 km
Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Cuxhaven, Germany?

You can take a train from Ostende to Cuxhaven via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Bremen Hbf, and Bremerhaven Hbf in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Cuxhaven Schleusenpriel via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Oldenburg central bus station, Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB, Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße, and Nordholz(b Bremerhaven) Bahnhof in around 17h 42m.

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