Margate to Ostend Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Margate and Ostend takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Margate to Ostend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 10m
Duration: 632 km
Distance: €251
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
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5h 45m

€206–373

Margate to Ostend train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Margate and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Ostend at 12:17 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

9:49 AM → 5:28 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 6:28 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
12:49 PM → 8:28 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
2:49 PM → 10:28 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:49 AM → 4:28 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 6:28 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
12:49 PM → 8:28 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
2:49 PM → 10:28 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:15 AM → 2:17 PM
6h 2m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 4:17 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 6:00 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
12:49 PM → 8:17 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:15 AM → 2:17 PM
6h 2m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 4:17 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 6:00 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
12:49 PM → 8:17 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:15 AM → 2:17 PM
6h 2m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 4:17 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 6:00 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
12:49 PM → 8:17 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:15 AM → 2:17 PM
6h 2m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 4:17 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 6:00 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
12:49 PM → 8:17 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:15 AM → 2:17 PM
6h 2m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 4:17 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 6:00 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
12:49 PM → 8:17 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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