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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Ramsgate is to drive and car ferry which costs £22 - £45 and takes 3h 9m.

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 9m and costs £22 - £45.

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 45m.

How far is it from Ostend to Ramsgate?

The distance between Ostend and Ramsgate is 106 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 45m and costs £150 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Ostend to Ramsgate, including transfers.

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 45m and costs £150 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 51m.

What is the time difference between Ostend and Ramsgate?

Ramsgate is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 3:33 AM in Ostend and 2:33 AM 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.

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

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Where can I stay near Ramsgate?

There are 1276+ hotels available in Ramsgate.

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

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

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Ostend to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3h 9m
£23–45
Train
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 45m
£152–283
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Doverbus Michalovce
6h 20m
£35–59
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
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Doverbus 814 / ...
8h 51m
£37–59

Ostend to Ramsgate by train

63Weekly Trains

5h 45mAverage Duration

£152Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.7 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

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 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Dover twice daily. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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