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

The cheapest way to get from Witham to Ostend is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 11h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Witham to Ostend is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 20m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Witham and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Witham to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Witham (Essex) and arriving at Ostende via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi and Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Witham to Ostend?

The distance between Witham and Ostend is 551 km.

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

The best way to get from Witham to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €120 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Witham to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Witham to Ostend train from?

Witham to Ostend train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Witham (Essex) station.

Train or bus from Witham to Ostend?

The best way to get from Witham to Ostend is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €120 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 11h 18m.

What is the time difference between Witham and Ostend?

Ostend is 1h ahead of Witham. It is currently 10:25 PM in Witham and 11:25 PM in Ostend.

Where does the Witham to Ostend train arrive?

Witham to Ostend train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6074+ hotels available in Ostend.

Witham to Ostend - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 5 ways to get from Witham to Ostend by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, 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 Witham (Essex) to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendeIc / ...
5h 16m
€125–405
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-DampoortMichalovce
2. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bruges826 / ...
11h 18m
€20–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Witham (Essex) to London Liverpool StreetClacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bruges814 / ...
9h 39m
€71–151
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Witham to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostend
3h 13m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Witham to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Ostend
4h 20m
€76–106

Witham to Ostend by train and subway

56Weekly Services

5h 16mAverage Duration

€125Cheapest Price

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Distance: 550.6 km
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Witham, Essex, England and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Witham (Essex) to Ostende via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newland Street to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Bus Station, Bus Station, Basildon, Upminster, Upminster, Gent-Dampoort, Ghent Dampoort, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 11h 18m.

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