How to travel from Ostend to Berlin

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Compare train, bus, and flight 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 an average ticket price of NOK 663 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 663, while a flight costs an average of NOK 4,269.

Distance: 456 miles (734 km)

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NOK 1,771

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8h 49m

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4h 45m

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8h 36m

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Compare ways to travel from Ostend to Berlin

Compare the available ways to get from Ostend to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Ostend to Berlin is a bus with an average price of NOK 663.

This is compared to other travel options from Ostend to Berlin:

A bus is NOK 1,109 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostend to Berlin costing on average NOK 1,771.

A bus is NOK 3,607 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostend to Berlin costing on average NOK 4,269.

The fastest way to travel from Ostend to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 49m.

Bus takes on average 14h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ostend and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ostend to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (8h 19m by train vs 8h 36m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 1,771 compared to roughly NOK 1,512 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get from Ostend to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ostend to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ostend and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ostend to Berlin is a bus with an average price of NOK 663.

This is compared to other travel options from Ostend to Berlin:

A bus is NOK 1,109 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostend to Berlin costing on average NOK 1,771.

A bus is NOK 3,607 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostend to Berlin costing on average NOK 4,269.

The fastest way to travel from Ostend to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 49m.

Bus takes on average 14h 35m.

The distance from Ostend to Berlin is approximately 456 miles (734 km).
The average frequency per day from Ostend to Berlin is:
  • Around 39 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ostend and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ostend to Berlin:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ostende and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ostend to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Berlin by train.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Sas Airways, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, TAP Portugal, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Berlin by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ostend to Berlin with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Ostend to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Berlin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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.

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