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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Hartlepool is to bus via Calais which costs £35 - £80 and takes 13h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Hartlepool is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 59m and costs £120 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Hartlepool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at York Road - Central Library via Bruges, Calais, London Victoria and Bus Station Stand 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Hartlepool?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Hartlepool via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Ostend to Hartlepool?

The distance between Ostend and Hartlepool is 551 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Hartlepool without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs £130 - £390.

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

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Ostend to Hartlepool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Hartlepool bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ostend to Hartlepool train from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Hartlepool?

The best way to get from Ostend to Hartlepool is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs £130 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus via Calais, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 13h 43m.

Where does the Ostend to Hartlepool bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Ostend and Hartlepool?

Hartlepool is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 8:29 PM in Ostend and 7:29 PM in Hartlepool.

Where does the Ostend to Hartlepool train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Hartlepool?

There are 1182+ hotels available in Hartlepool.

Ostend to Hartlepool - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Ostend to Hartlepool by train (Eurostar), bus, train, 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 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 King's Cross to Hartlepool
8h 6m
£133–383
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 Bus Station Stand 11
13h 43m
£40–78
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London VictoriaN814 / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to HartlepoolLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland
13h 36m
£80–161
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Hartlepool
6h 58m
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Newcastle
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 Newcastle (NCL)AMS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
8h 28m
£80–277
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London VictoriaN814 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Express Lounge426 / ...
17h 35m
£49–122
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 Hartlepool
7h 59m
£123–179
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley 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 Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)BRU - MME
9h 54m
£138–415
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Durham Tees Valley 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 Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)AMS - MME
8h 45m
£157–391
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester 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 Manchester Airport (MAN)BRU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornaby
10h 19m
£101–254
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International 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 Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)AMS - LBA
4. Take the train from Leeds to York
5. Take the train from York to Hartlepool
9h 39m
£113–348
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester 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 Manchester Airport (MAN)AMS - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornaby
11h 10m
£95–330

Ostend to Hartlepool by train

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Distance: 548.2 mi
Duration: 8h 6m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Hartlepool via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to York Road - Central Library via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Calais, London Victoria, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 13h 43m.

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