There are 6 ways to get from Felixstowe to Ostend by train (Eurostar), 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 via Brussels
best- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to OstendeIc / ...
6h 43m€122–445Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to London Victoria816
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Bruges814
13h 50m€65–99Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Felixstowe to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostend
3h 52mTrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Courtrai to OstendeIc / ...
7h 46m€96–449Bus
- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to London Victoria816
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bruges814 / ...
14h 45m€75–144Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Felixstowe to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Ostend
5h€87–122
Felixstowe to Ostend by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Felixstowe to Ostend is to bus via Dover which costs €60 - €100 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Felixstowe to Ostend is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Felixstowe to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Cinema and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Cardinal Park Cinema, London Victoria, Dover and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Felixstowe and Ostend is 625 km.
The best way to get from Felixstowe to Ostend without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €450.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Felixstowe to Ostend, including transfers.
Felixstowe to Ostend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
The best way to get from Felixstowe to Ostend is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 13h 50m.
Felixstowe to Ostend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Ostend is 1h ahead of Felixstowe. It is currently 2:05 AM in Felixstowe and 3:05 AM in Ostend.
What companies run services between Felixstowe, England and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Felixstowe to Ostende via Ipswich, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cinema to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 13h 50m.
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €17–26
Train from Courtrai to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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