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

The cheapest way to get from Broadstairs to Ostend is to car ferry and drive which costs €40 - €100 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Broadstairs to Ostend is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 28m and costs €150 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Broadstairs and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Broadstairs to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Broadstairs and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Broadstairs to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Broadstairs and arriving at Ostende via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Broadstairs to Ostend?

The distance between Broadstairs and Ostend is 229 km.

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

The best way to get from Broadstairs to Ostend without a car is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 5h 9m and costs €130 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Broadstairs to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Broadstairs to Ostend bus from?

Broadstairs to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Broadstairs to Ostend train from?

Broadstairs to Ostend train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Broadstairs station.

Train or bus from Broadstairs to Ostend?

The best way to get from Broadstairs to Ostend is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 5h 9m and costs €130 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €370 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Broadstairs to Ostend bus arrive?

Broadstairs to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

What is the time difference between Broadstairs and Ostend?

Ostend is 1h ahead of Broadstairs. It is currently 12:26 PM in Broadstairs and 1:26 PM in Ostend.

Where does the Broadstairs to Ostend train arrive?

Broadstairs to Ostend train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

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

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Where can I stay near Ostend?

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Broadstairs to Ostend - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 30 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Broadstairs to Ostend by bus, train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, or car train

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Bus, line 30 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus N814
2. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus 30
5h 9m
€130–159
Car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2. Drive from Calais to Ostendcar
3h 14m
€43–96
Train
1. Take the train from Broadstairs to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
5h 42m
€173–363
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Broadstairs to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar
2h 28m
€159–171

Broadstairs to Ostend by train

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Distance: 229 km
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Broadstairs, England and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a vehicle from Broadstairs to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Dover, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Broadstairs to Ostende via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 42m.

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