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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Kent is to drive and car ferry which costs £26 - £75 and takes 3h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Kent is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 22m and costs £26 - £75.

How far is it from Ostend to Kent?

The distance between Ostend and Kent is 292 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Kent without a car is to bus and train via Lille which takes 5h 29m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Ostend to Kent, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ostend and Kent?

Kent is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 2:10 AM in Ostend and 1:10 AM in Kent.

Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1157+ hotels available in Kent.

Ostend to Kent - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to Kent by bus, train, car, car 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.

Bus, train via Lille
best
1. Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
5h 29m
£114–212
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Ostend to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Kentcar
3h 22m
£27–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus N814
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
11h 52m
£46–88
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Kentcar
2h 13m

Ostend to Kent by bus and train

7Weekly Services

5h 29mAverage Duration

£114Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 290.5 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Ostend to Kent. However, you can take the bus to Lille - Europe Train Station, walk to Lille Europe, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Ashford International, then take the train to Lenham. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Lenham via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, London Victoria, and London Victoria in around 11h 52m.

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