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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Netherlands is to bus which costs €25 - €70 and takes 6h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Netherlands is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Netherlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat via Bruges and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Netherlands?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Ostend to Netherlands?

The distance between Ostend and Netherlands is 286 km. The road distance is 275 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Netherlands without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €30 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Ostend to Netherlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Netherlands bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ostend to Netherlands train from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Netherlands?

The best way to get from Ostend to Netherlands is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €70 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Ostend to Netherlands bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ostend to Netherlands train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ostend to Netherlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Netherlands is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Ostend to Netherlands.

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

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Ostend to Netherlands - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Netherlands by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam CentraalThalys
3h 33m
€32–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Amsterdam SloterdijkN814 / ...
6h 32m
€25–67
Drive 275 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Amsterdam275 km
3h 1m
€49–71
Train, fly
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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
4h 24m
€108–317
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Brugge 't Zand perron A2 to Breskens Veerhaven42
2. Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, WesterhavenwegWsf
3. Take the train from Vlissingen to Amsterdam Centraal
7h 8m
€42–63

Ostend to Netherlands by train

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3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 286.3 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Netherlands?

You can take a train from Ostende to Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk every 2 hours. Tickets cost €20–60 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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