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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Ostend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Ostend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$107 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Ostend:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Ostend costing on average $107 (€88).
A bus is $295 (€242) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Ostend costing on average $330 (€270).
Other travel options to Ostend take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Ostend
How to get from Düsseldorf to Ostend by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Ostend is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:00 PM4h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf9:55 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:00 PM4h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf9:55 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH4051+
LH56261:05 PM3h10Cologne Bonn Airport4:15 PMBrussels Airport$5051One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 515 · ICE 11109:26 AM4h21Düsseldorf Hbf1:47 PMOstende$671One-way1 transfer
ICE 646 · ICE 316 · R 182049:10 AM3h57Düsseldorf Hbf1:07 PMOstende$941One-way2 transfers
ICE 644 · ICE 16 · R 1820611:10 AM3h57Düsseldorf Hbf3:07 PMOstende$1031One-way2 transfers
FlixBus3:50 PM4h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf8:45 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM6h20Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$401One-way1 transfer
LH79+
LH55886:00 AM3h30Dusseldorf Airport9:30 AMBrussels Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
LH79+
LH55726:00 AM5h50Dusseldorf Airport11:50 AMBrussels Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
KL1804 · KL17076:15 PM4h00Dusseldorf Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport$3221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Ostend:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Ostend costing on average $107 (€88).
A bus is $295 (€242) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Ostend costing on average $330 (€270).
Other travel options to Ostend take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Ostend as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Ostende.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Ostend by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Ostend by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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