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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Monschau is to train which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Monschau is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Monschau?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Monschau. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Monschau, Altstadt via Bruges, Aachen, Bendplatz and Aachen, Bushof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

How far is it from Ostend to Monschau?

The distance between Ostend and Monschau is 280 km. The road distance is 260.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Monschau without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €24 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Ostend to Monschau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Monschau bus from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Monschau?

The best way to get from Ostend to Monschau is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 27m.

Where does the Ostend to Monschau bus arrive?

Ostend to Monschau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Can I drive from Ostend to Monschau?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Monschau is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Ostend to Monschau.

Where can I stay near Monschau?

There are 1463+ hotels available in Monschau.

Ostend to Monschau - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ostend to Monschau by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to EupenIc
4h 28m
€25–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Aachen station westN84
2. Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Monschau, AltstadtSb66 / ...
9h 27m
€30–55
Drive 260.5 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Monschau260.5 km
2h 50m
€40–58

Ostend to Monschau by train, foot, and bus

15Weekly Services

4h 28mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 280.1 km
Duration: 4h 28m

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

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Ostende to Eupen hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Monschau, Altstadt via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Aachen station west, Aachen, Bendplatz, and Aachen, Bushof in around 9h 27m.

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