There are 7 ways to get from Ostend to Elzach by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Take the train from Paris Est to Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfTgv
8h 16m€144–321Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Brussels-North train station819 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Freiburg299
14h 56m€38–92Train, bus
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-DampoortIc
- Take the bus from Gent to Strasburg
12h 5mDrive 601.3 km
- Drive from Ostend to Elzach601.3 km
6h 12m€93–135Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
9h 38m€142–322Train
- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to StrasbourgTgv
8h 56m€129–266Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Denzlingen Bahnhof
9h 32m€114–355
Ostend to Elzach by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Elzach is to bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Elzach is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Elzach. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Elzach Bahnhofstraße via Bruges, Brussels-North train station and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Elzach. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Elzach Bahnhof via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Est and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Ostend and Elzach is 980 km. The road distance is 601.3 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Elzach without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 16m and costs €140 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Ostend to Elzach, including transfers.
Ostend to Elzach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Elzach train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Elzach is to train via Paris which takes 8h 16m and costs €140 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 14h 56m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Elzach, Germany?
You can take a train from Ostende to Elzach Bahnhof via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Elzach Bahnhofstraße via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Brussels-North train station, Freiburg, and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof in around 14h 56m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
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 Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Ostende to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
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
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 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
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Zuerich Hb to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Denzlingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Gent to Strasburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- 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 Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend to Elzach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Ostend to Elzach train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Elzach is 601 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Ostend to Elzach.
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