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How to get fromRosslare Harbour to Ostendby train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Rosslare Harbour to Ostend by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeDUB - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    9h
    €77–259
  2. Ferry, train, bus via London

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguardferry
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus814
    19h 53m
    €140–264
  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguardferry
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham to Gent-Dampoortbus
    5. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to OstendetrainIc / ...
    20h 10m
    €117–267
  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
    2. Drive from Dunkirk to Ostendcar
    24h 52m
    €191–466
  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeDUB - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    10h 39m
    €94–369
  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeDUB - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
    4. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    11h 23m
    €134–364
  7. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Waterford Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeORK - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    12h 3m
    €145–403
  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeDUB - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bruxelles Miditrain
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    12h 1m
    €155–395
  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry
    2. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus508
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus814
    22h 56m
    €99–186

Rosslare Harbour to Ostend by ferry, train, bus, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration19h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rosslare Harbour, IE-WX, Ireland and Ostend, Belgium?

There is no direct connection from Rosslare Harbour to Ostend. However, you can take the train to Tara Street, walk to Custom House Quay, take the bus to Dublin Airport Zone 14, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, take the train to Gand-Saint-Pierre, then take the train to Ostende. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Fishguard, Fishguard Harbour, Newport (S Wales), Queensway Q1, London Victoria, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 19h 53m.

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