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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Ostend

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£132

Fastest journey

9 h 1 m

Average duration

9 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

734 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Ostend will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Ostend every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 734 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 19 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
06:079h10
Berlin
15:17Ostend
£931One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:489h29
Berlin
16:17Ostend
£1291One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:169h01
Berlin
19:17Ostend
£1461One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:489h19
Berlin
17:07Ostend
£1461One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:579h10
Berlin
15:07Ostend
£1461One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Berlin to Ostend

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Ostend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £227.

Distance: 734 km

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Coach
Flight

£141

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

£227

Average Price

8h 44m

Average total duration

8h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 45m

Average total duration

14h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Berlin to Ostend train times

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

Last updated at 05:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:48 Berlin
9h29
16:17 Ostend0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:07 Berlin
9h10
19:17 Ostend0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Ostend

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Trains from Berlin to Ostend run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 734 km distance in 8h 3m.

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
Coach from £13
Distance
734 km
Average train duration
8h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 3m
First train
00:22
Last train
23:08
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
Coach from £13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Ostend trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Ostend from £13. 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 54m
Cheapest Price
£75
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

FAQs: Berlin to Ostend train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Ostend 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 Ostend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To get from Berlin to Ostend, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Ostend, you can enjoy the bustling Ostend Fish Market for fresh seafood and local delicacies, explore the vibrant Visserskaai with its seafood restaurants and cafes, and attend a performance at the Kursaal Oostende, a renowned concert hall and casino. Discover history at the Atlantic Wall Open Air Museum with its preserved WWII bunkers, or take a leisurely bike ride along scenic coastal paths. Visit The Mercator, a restored 1930s Belgian training ship turned museum, and Mu.ZEE, which showcases Belgian art. Explore Fort Napoleon for historical exhibits and panoramic views, relax at Ostend Beach, or delve into the life of painter James Ensor at his former residence, now a museum.
Booking trains from Berlin to Ostend in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Ostend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £141.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ostend is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Ostend is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Ostende.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Ostend.
To fully enjoy Ostend's beaches, cultural sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train distance from Berlin to Ostend is 734 km.
The train journey from Berlin to Ostend covers a distance of 734 km and takes approximately 8h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Ostend leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Berlin to Ostend departs at 23:08.
Trains from Berlin to Ostend run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Ostend.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Ostend.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Ostend

Berlin
Ostend
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Ostbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Ostbahnhof for your trip from Berlin to Ostend.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin GesundbrunnenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • La Femme
  • Insel Snack
  • Curry-Baude
  • BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Luisenbad
  • Citylight Hotel
  • Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Berlin AlexanderplatzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Dining
Dining
  • Mammam
  • Der Alte Fritz
  • Carambar
  • Da Vincenzo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Art’otel Berlin Mitte
  • Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
  • Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
  • Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Greifswalder StrWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Da Pia
  • Chez Maurice
  • San Marco
  • Zur Haxe
Hotel
Hotel
  • Melarose

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