175 miles (283 km) | |
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$43 - | |
Train • $43 (€39) • 3 h 28 min | |
Train • $43 (€39) • 3 h 28 min | |
Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train to travel 175 miles (283 km) between Cologne and Ostend. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Cologne to Ostend.
How to get from Cologne to Ostend by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Cologne to Ostend is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel between Cologne and Ostend on FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
You can get from Cologne to Ostend 1 different ways: train.
The cheapest way to go to Ostend from Cologne is by taking a train, which costs on average $43 (€39).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Cologne to Ostend:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Ostend from Cologne is by train, which takes on average 3 h 28 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
You should expect to travel around 175 miles (283 km) between Cologne and Ostend.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Ostend is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Cologne to Ostend as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Ostend:
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Ostend:
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Ostend with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ostend as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Cologne to Ostend.
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