There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Volendam by train, bus, ferry, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 4h 40m
Cheapest option
Bus • 8h 4m
3 alternative options
Bus, ferry, train • 8h 9m
Drive • 3h 6m
Train, fly • 4h 24m
Ostend to Volendam by train, subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Volendam is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Volendam is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Volendam. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Volendam, Volendam Centrum via Bruges, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Amsterdam, Station Noord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Ostend and Volendam is 322 km. The road distance is 296.7 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Volendam without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Ostend to Volendam, including transfers.
Ostend to Volendam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Volendam is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 4m.
Ostend to Volendam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Volendam is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Ostend to Volendam.
- Distance: 322.1 km
- Duration: 4h 40m
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Volendam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Ostend to Volendam via Anvers-Central, Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Noord, and Amsterdam, Station Noord in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 3 times a day. Tickets cost €24 - €35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170 - €650
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13 - €20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13 - €20
- 1st Class
- €21 - €30
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11 - €17
- 1st Class
- €17 - €26
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45 - €95
- Website
- https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
- Standard
- €45 - €65
- Comfort
- €50 - €70
- Premium
- €70 - €95
Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Vlissingen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23 - €60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- €23 - €35
- 1st Class Full Fare
- €40 - €60
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Brugge, 't Zand to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6 - €8
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- 070 220 200
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brugge 't Zand perron A2 to Breskens Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- 60 Minutes
- €3
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- klantenservice@westerscheldeferry.nl
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Westerschelde Ferry
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