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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Ostend is to bus which costs €45 - €130 and takes 15h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Ostend is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 9m and costs €90 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via London Victoria and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Ostende via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Roubaix and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Ostend?

The distance between Liverpool and Ostend is 683 km.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €100 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Liverpool to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Ostend bus from?

Liverpool to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Ostend train from?

Liverpool to Ostend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Ostend?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Ostend is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €100 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €130 and takes 15h 46m.

Where does the Liverpool to Ostend bus arrive?

Liverpool to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Liverpool and Ostend?

Ostend is 1h ahead of Liverpool. It is currently 10:25 AM in Liverpool and 11:25 AM in Ostend.

Where does the Liverpool to Ostend train arrive?

Liverpool to Ostend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Liverpool to Ostend?

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Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6090+ hotels available in Ostend.

Liverpool to Ostend - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Liverpool to Ostend by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, 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 Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Courtrai to OstendeIc
7h 42m
€105–570
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London VictoriaUk021 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to BrugesN814 / ...
15h 46m
€48–128
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London EustonLiverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to BrugesN814 / ...
11h 13m
€91–308
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Liverpool to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostend
6h 26m
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Station
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MAN - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
6h 9m
€92–215
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals550 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to BrugesN814 / ...
16h 6m
€71–128
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Liverpool to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Ostend
7h 34m
€131–185
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Station
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)MAN - CRL
3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
6h 39m
€68–178
Fly Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LPL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
7h 27m
€98–378
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Station
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)MAN - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
7h 47m
€84–305
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LBA - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
9h
€126–414

Liverpool to Ostend by train, foot, and subway

77Weekly Services

7h 42mAverage Duration

€105Cheapest Price

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Distance: 682.6 km
Duration: 7h 42m

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You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Ostende via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas, Roubaix, and Courtrai in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via London Victoria, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 15h 46m.

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