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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Ramsgate is to train and bus which costs £26 - £35 and takes 6h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Ramsgate is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 5m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Ramsgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Leopold Street via Bruges, Gent-Dampoort, Pencester Road and Guildhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Ramsgate?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Ramsgate via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Ostend to Ramsgate?

The distance between Ostend and Ramsgate is 389 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Ramsgate without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £90 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Ostend to Ramsgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Ramsgate bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ostend to Ramsgate train from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Ramsgate?

The best way to get from Ostend to Ramsgate is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £90 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus and line 81 bus, which costs and takes 10h 6m.

Where does the Ostend to Ramsgate bus arrive?

Ostend to Ramsgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

What is the time difference between Ostend and Ramsgate?

Ramsgate is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 7:47 PM in Ostend and 6:47 PM in Ramsgate.

Where does the Ostend to Ramsgate train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Ramsgate?

There are 677+ hotels available in Ramsgate.

Ostend to Ramsgate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Ramsgate by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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 Ramsgatetrain
5h 46m
£94–339
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Doverbus Michalovce
6h 40m
£26–33
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ostend to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3h 5m
£48–66
Bus, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Ghent Dampoortbus 826 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Doverbus
3. Take the bus from Pencester Road to Guildhallbus 81 / ...
10h 6m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Ramsgatecar
2h 23m

Ostend to Ramsgate by train

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5h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 386.9 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Ramsgate via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Leopold Street via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Ghent Dampoort, Gent-Dampoort, Pencester Road, and Guildhall in around 10h 6m.

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