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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ostend to Liverpool by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 28m
    £160–274

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus Uk021 / ...
    16h 1m
    £52–103

  3. 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 Liverpoolcar car
    6h 27m
    £200–246

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    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 Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 31m
    £86–232

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    16h 55m
    £60–102

  6. 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 Liverpoolcar car
    7h 28m
    £108–203

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane AMS - LPL
    7h 7m
    £91–287

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AMS - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    8h 21m
    £97–289

  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CRL - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    8h 24m
    £57–239

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane AMS - LBA
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    9h 6m
    £128–371

Ostend to Liverpool by train and foot

Calendar125Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Liverpool Lime Street via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, and London Victoria in around 16h 1m.

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