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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Emden is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Emden is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Emden?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Emden. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Bruxelles Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Ostend to Emden?

The distance between Ostend and Emden is 584 km. The road distance is 498.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Emden without a car is to train and bus via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) which takes 8h 30m and costs €70 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Ostend to Emden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Emden train from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Emden?

The best way to get from Ostend to Emden is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €120 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 35m.

Where does the Ostend to Emden train arrive?

Ostend to Emden train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ostend to Emden?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Emden is 499 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Ostend to Emden.

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

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Where can I stay near Emden?

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Ostend to Emden - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Ostend to Emden by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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Train, bus via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
4. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401
8h 30m
€72–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 826 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus N44 / ...
11h 35m
€45–85
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Groningenbus
3. Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
4. Take the bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leerbus 620
10h 44m
€72–129
Drive 498.7 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Emdencar 498.7 km
5h 29m
€77–111
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain
7h 40m
€172–465
Train
1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain 35
8h 35m
€122–311

Ostend to Emden by train and bus

127Weekly Services

8h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 584.2 km
Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Leer ZOB, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 11h 35m.

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