How to travel from Ostend to Cologne

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Travel Information from Ostend to Cologne

Distance175 miles (283 km)
Available travel modesTrain
Ticket price range$45 -
Cheapest modeTrain • $45 (€41) • 3 h 25 min
Fastest modeTrain • $45 (€41) • 3 h 25 min
Popular travel companiesDeutsche Bahn

Travel 175 miles (283 km) by train from Ostend to Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Ostend to Cologne.

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from Ostend to Cologne

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:30AM7h13
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
05:43PMCologne Hbf
$491One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:30AM7h13
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
05:43PMCologne Hbf
$491One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche BahnIC 2310 · IC 2810 · ICE 315
10:48AM3h27
Ostende
02:15PMCologne Hbf
$1601One-way
2 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnIC 510 · ICE 315
10:43AM3h32
Ostende
02:15PMCologne Hbf
$1601One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:45AM8h05
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
04:50PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$501One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
02:10PM6h40
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
08:50PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:05PM6h35
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
02:40AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$571One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ostend to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ostend to Cologne.

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There are 1 travel options from Ostend to Cologne: train.

The cheapest way to travel between Ostend and Cologne is a train with an average price of $45 (€41).

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

A train is () less than a bus with an average ticket price of () from Ostend to Cologne.

The fastest way to get to Cologne from Ostend is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 25 min.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Cologne is approximately 175 miles (283 km) away from Ostend.

The average frequency per day from Ostend to Cologne is:

  • Around 1 bus per day.
  • 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Ostend to Cologne as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Ostend to Cologne:

    The following travel companies offer services from Ostend to Cologne:

    • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or SNCB for trains to Cologne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Ostend to Cologne tickets on Omio for $45 (€41).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Ostend to Cologne with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cologne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Ostend to Cologne.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Ostend to Cologne often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Ostend and Cologne itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Cologne and any of these top destinations today!

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