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

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There are 4 ways to get from Kent to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    5h 37m
    €175–377

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kent to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ostendcar car
    3h 21m
    €47–101

  3. Line 510 bus, train, bus, line 30 bus

    1. Take the bus from Loder Close to Ashford International stationbus bus 510
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus bus 30
    6h 58m
    €49–75

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kent to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar car
    2h 12m
    €159–170

Kent to Ostend by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Ostende via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 37m.

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