What is the cheapest way to get from Chichester to Ostend?

The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Ostend is to bus which costs €45 - €140 and takes 13h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chichester to Ostend?

The fastest way to get from Chichester to Ostend is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Chichester and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via The Hard Interchange, London Victoria and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Chichester and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Ostende via Horsham, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi and Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Chichester to Ostend?

The distance between Chichester and Ostend is 601 km.

How do I travel from Chichester to Ostend without a car?

The best way to get from Chichester to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €130 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Chichester to Ostend?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Chichester to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chichester to Ostend bus from?

Chichester to Ostend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chichester to Ostend train from?

Chichester to Ostend train services, operated by Southern, depart from Chichester station.

Train or bus from Chichester to Ostend?

The best way to get from Chichester to Ostend is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €130 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €140 and takes 13h 55m.

Where does the Chichester to Ostend bus arrive?

Chichester to Ostend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Chichester and Ostend?

Ostend is 1h ahead of Chichester. It is currently 8:35 AM in Chichester and 9:35 AM in Ostend.

Where does the Chichester to Ostend train arrive?

Chichester to Ostend train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Horsham station.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6052+ hotels available in Ostend.

Chichester to Ostend - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 5 ways to get from Chichester to Ostend by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chichester to Horsham
2. Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendeIc / ...
6h 39m
€133–439
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals030
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bruges814 / ...
13h 55m
€47–132
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnham to London VictoriaBognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bruges814 / ...
12h 3m
€57–143
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Chichester to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostend
3h 56m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chichester to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Ostend
5h 5m
€81–112

Chichester to Ostend by train

56Weekly Trains

6h 39mAverage Duration

€133Cheapest Price

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Distance: 601.4 km
Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a train from Chichester to Ostende via Horsham, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via The Hard Interchange, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 13h 55m.

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