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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 13h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 41m and costs £75 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Bruges and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Bournemouth via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Ostend to Bournemouth?

The distance between Ostend and Bournemouth is 414 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £85 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Ostend to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Bournemouth bus from?

Ostend to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Bournemouth train from?

Ostend to Bournemouth train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.

Train or bus from Ostend to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £85 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus via Calais, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 11h 26m.

Where does the Ostend to Bournemouth bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Ostend and Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 4:05 PM in Ostend and 3:05 PM in Bournemouth.

Where does the Ostend to Bournemouth train arrive?

Ostend to Bournemouth train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

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

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

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Ostend to Bournemouth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 6 ways to get from Ostend to Bournemouth by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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 Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
6h 45m
£88–292
Bus via Calais
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Calaisbus 814
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
11h 26m
£33–79
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar
4h 32m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus 814 / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
11h 44m
£45–157
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus 814 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
13h 24m
£39–89
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ostend to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bournemouthcar
5h 41m
£77–123

Ostend to Bournemouth by train and bus

13Weekly Services

11h 26mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 411.9 mi
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Bournemouth via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ostende to Bournemouth Station via Bruges, Bruges, Calais, and London Victoria in around 11h 26m.

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