The average train between York and Ostend takes 6h 54m and the fastest train takes 6h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from York to Ostend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between York and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 5:31 PM which arrives into Ostend at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 7m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from York to Ostend? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from York to Ostend. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Ostende station via King's Cross station and Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
York to Ostend train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ostende station.
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The distance between York and Ostend is 407.7 km.
You can take a train from York to Ostende via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 7h 4m.