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How to get fromOstend to Englandby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Ostend to England by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4h 10m
    £136–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus N814
    10h 20m
    £28–50

  3. Line 30 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Brugge Station perron C7bus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Bruges to Lillebus bus 757
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5h 46m
    £98–172

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    3h 12m
    £150–164

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BRU - LHR
    6h 1m
    £92–251

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4h 55m
    £108–186

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ostend to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar car
    4h 14m
    £59–126

Ostend to England by train, foot, and subway

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and England?

You can take a train from Ostende to Charing Cross station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and Euston station in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to London Victoria once daily. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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