Ostend to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostend to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Dec 10

Cheapest price

$196

Average price

$196

Fastest journey

9 h 10 m

Average duration

9 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

734 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostend to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ostend to Berlin will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ostend for Berlin on Wed, Dec 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 10 the direct trains cover the 734 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .

On Wed, Dec 10 the slowest trains will take 9 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
08:53AM9h10
Ostend
06:03PMBerlin
$1961One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:42AM9h21
Ostend
06:03PMBerlin
$1961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ostend to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostend to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €235.

Distance: 456 miles (734 km)

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€171

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€315

Average price

8h 15m

Average total duration

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7h 45m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Ostend to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Ostend to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:42 AM Ostend
9h21
6:03 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:53 AM Ostend
9h10
6:03 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ostend to Berlin

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Trains from Ostend to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€114) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 8h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€16)
Distance
456 miles (734 km)
Average train duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$142 (€114)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 15m
First train
00:01
Last train
20:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ostend to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ostend and Berlin from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Ostend to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostend to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
A day trip from Ostend to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 15m each way. The distance is approximately 456 miles (734 km), and there are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostend to Berlin.
The train journey from Ostend to Berlin offers scenic views of the Belgian countryside and parts of Germany, including charming towns and lush landscapes, especially as you travel through areas near the Rhine River and Brandenburg.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
The distance by train from Ostend to Berlin is 456 miles (734 km).
The first train from Ostend to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Ostend to Berlin leaves at 8:42 PM.
Train ticket prices from Ostend to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $142 (€114), while the average price is around $212 (€171).
There is no direct train service currently available from Ostend to Berlin.
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train from Ostend to Berlin takes 8h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Ostend that goes to Berlin is Ostende, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ostend to Berlin.

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Popular train stations from Ostend to Berlin

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Berlin
The major train station for departures in Ostend is Oostende. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oostende for your trip from Ostend to Berlin.
OostendeWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Natiënkaai 1, 8400 Oostende, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Koninginnelaan and Ijzerstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lobster
  • Bistro Mathilda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bero
  • Andromeda Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Oostende
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to national and international destinations
  • Hall 2: tram connections
Public transit options for Oostende
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Coastal tram line
  • Train: National and international connections

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