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Southend-on-Sea to Ostend trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Ostend takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 5h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Southend-on-Sea 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.

5h 56m
Duration
555 km
Distance
€215
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
5h 24m
€175–303

Southend-on-Sea to Ostend train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Southend-on-Sea and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Ostend at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 46m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 8m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 37m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 34m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 47m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 57m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 57m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 57m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 13m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 5m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 5m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 37m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 34m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 47m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 37m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 34m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 47m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 37m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 34m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 47m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 29m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Ostend? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 555.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Ostende via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 24m.

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