There are 4 ways to get from Venlo to Ostend by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Blerick to Eindhoventrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic
4h 31m€41–140Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venlo Station to Eindhoven Stationbus
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 823 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brugesbus 802
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus 30
6h 39m€24–47Drive 254.2 km
- Drive from Venlo to Ostendcar 254.2 km
2h 35m€45–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 823 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic
4h 57m€31–43
Venlo to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Ostend is to bus and line 30 bus which costs €24 - €50 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Venlo to Ostend is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Venlo station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Venlo Station and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Eindhoven Station, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Venlo to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Blerick and arriving at Ostende via Eindhoven, Breda and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Venlo and Ostend is 290 km. The road distance is 254.2 km.
The best way to get from Venlo to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Venlo to Ostend, including transfers.
Venlo to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Venlo Station.
Venlo to Ostend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Blerick station.
The best way to get from Venlo to Ostend is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Blerick to Ostende via Eindhoven, Breda, and Anvers-Central in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venlo Station to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Eindhoven Station, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Blerick to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €18–30
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–16
Train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–28
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Venlo Station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Venlo Station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Venlo to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Venlo to Ostend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Eindhoven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venlo to Ostend is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Venlo to Ostend.
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