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How to get fromBarnstaple to Ostendby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Barnstaple to Ostend by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierretrainIc / ...
    5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendetrainIc / ...
    10h 22m
    €123–462

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus502
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus814 / ...
    15h 29m
    €62–142

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus814
    13h 21m
    €110–242

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar
    6h 11m

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeEXT - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    9h 6m
    €168–500

  6. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham Junctiontrain
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus814
    14h 47m
    €77–236

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ostendcar
    7h 20m
    €126–177

Barnstaple to Ostend by train, foot, and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration10h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Ostende via Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo, Trafalgar Square, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 15h 29m.

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