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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Bridgend is to bus via Calais which costs £30 - £75 and takes 12h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Bridgend is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 42m and costs £100 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Bruges, Calais, London Victoria and Kingsway GD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.

How far is it from Ostend to Bridgend?

The distance between Ostend and Bridgend is 472 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £140 - £460.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Ostend to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Bridgend bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ostend to Bridgend train from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Ostend to Bridgend is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £140 - £460. Alternatively, you can bus via Calais, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 12h 13m.

Where does the Ostend to Bridgend bus arrive?

Ostend to Bridgend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

What is the time difference between Ostend and Bridgend?

Bridgend is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 12:50 PM in Ostend and 11:50 AM in Bridgend.

Where does the Ostend to Bridgend train arrive?

Ostend to Bridgend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Where can I stay near Bridgend?

There are 571+ hotels available in Bridgend.

Ostend to Bridgend - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

Q: Is there a direct train between Ostend and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Bridgend via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

There are 9 ways to get from Ostend to Bridgend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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 Ostende to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgend
7h 10m
£140–451
Bus via Calais
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Calais814
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
12h 13m
£35–75
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Bridgend
5h 39m
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)BRU - CWL
9h 6m
£85–269
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London VictoriaN814 / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to BridgendLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
12h 42m
£85–237
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London VictoriaN814 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sophia Gardens509 / ...
15h 28m
£43–116
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ostend to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bridgend
6h 42m
£103–149
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)AMS - CWL
7h 57m
£101–381
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)AMS - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
8h 31m
£84–303

Ostend to Bridgend by bus and foot

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12h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 468.9 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Bridgend, Wales?

You can take a train from Ostende to Bridgend via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Sarn Odeon via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Calais, London Victoria, and Kingsway GD in around 12h 13m.

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