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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Liverpool is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 13h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Liverpool is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs £75 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Bruges, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Courtrai, Gare Jean Lebas, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Ostend to Liverpool?

The distance between Ostend and Liverpool is 427 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs £85 - £550.

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

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Ostend to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Liverpool bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ostend to Liverpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Ostend to Liverpool is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs £85 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 13h 8m.

Where does the Ostend to Liverpool bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Ostend and Liverpool?

Liverpool is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 4:30 PM in Ostend and 3:30 PM in Liverpool.

Where does the Ostend to Liverpool train arrive?

Ostend to Liverpool train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ostend to Liverpool?

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Ostend to Liverpool - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Ostend to Liverpool 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 CourtraiIc / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
8h 20m
£88–509
Bus
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 Liverpool, Liverpool One
13h 8m
£35–74
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London VictoriaN814 / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime StreetLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
12h 57m
£75–276
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Liverpool
6h 23m
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
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 bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
6h 55m
£80–202
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoria814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station400 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One550 / ...
15h 46m
£50–129
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 Liverpool
7h 24m
£113–169
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool
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 Liverpool (LPL)AMS - LPL
7h 14m
£84–279
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
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 bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
7h 47m
£71–274
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CRL - MAN
4. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
7h 46m
£57–169
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 Liverpool Lime Street
8h 58m
£107–356

Ostend to Liverpool by train, subway, and foot

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8h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 424.2 mi
Duration: 8h 20m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Liverpool Lime Street via Courtrai, Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Calais, and London Victoria in around 13h 8m.

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