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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Kent is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 9h 24m.

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 17m and costs £50 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Kent. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Lenham via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Ostend to Kent?

The distance between Ostend and Kent is 370 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 train which takes 5h 51m and costs £110 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Ostend to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Kent train from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Kent?

The best way to get from Ostend to Kent is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £110 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 9h 24m.

What is the time difference between Ostend and Kent?

Kent is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 12:30 AM in Ostend and 11:30 PM in Kent.

Where does the Ostend to Kent train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1076+ hotels available in Kent.

Ostend to Kent - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Kent 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 St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
5h 51m
£111–348
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Ghent Dampoortbus 826 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Chathambus Michalovce
9h 24m
£25–35
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
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus 814 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
11h 28m
£44–138
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 Kentcar
3h 17m
£51–70

Ostend to Kent by train

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5h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 367.5 mi
Duration: 5h 51m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Lenham via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Lenham via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Ghent Dampoort, Gent-Dampoort, Waterfront Bus Station, Maidstone East station, and Maidstone East in around 9h 24m.

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