There are 6 ways to get from Ostend to Haarlem by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Rotterdam
best- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-CentralIc
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlem
3h 48m€45–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814 / ...
5h 56m€27–76Drive 267.7 km
- Drive from Ostend to Haarlem267.7 km
3h 10m€48–70Train, fly
- 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
4h 41m€111–343Train
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-CentralIc
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam CentraalThalys
3h 58m€39–138Bus via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Take the bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport819
7h 55m€32–65
Ostend to Haarlem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Haarlem is to bus which costs €27 - €80 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Haarlem is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Haarlem. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft via Bruges and Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Haarlem. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Haarlem via Antwerpen-Centraal and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Ostend and Haarlem is 284 km. The road distance is 267.7 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Haarlem without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 3h 48m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Ostend to Haarlem, including transfers.
Ostend to Haarlem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Haarlem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Haarlem is to train via Rotterdam which takes 3h 48m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €80 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Haarlem, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Ostende to Haarlem via Anvers-Central, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €20–65 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
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
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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 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
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend to Haarlem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Ostend to Haarlem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Haarlem is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Ostend to Haarlem.
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