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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Ostend is to line 15 bus and bus and line 30 bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 6h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Ostend is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €150 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Dover and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Ostende via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Ostend?

The distance between Canterbury and Ostend is 598 km.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €160 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Canterbury to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Ostend bus from?

Canterbury to Ostend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Ostend train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to Ostend?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Ostend is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €160 - €340. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus and bus and line 30 bus, which costs €18 - €27 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Canterbury to Ostend bus arrive?

Canterbury to Ostend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Pencester Road station.

What is the time difference between Canterbury and Ostend?

Ostend is 1h ahead of Canterbury. It is currently 11:55 PM in Canterbury and 12:55 AM in Ostend.

Where does the Canterbury to Ostend train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Ostend?

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Canterbury to Ostend - 5 ways to travel via train, line 15 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, tram, car train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West 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 20m
€163–338
Line 15 bus, bus, line 30 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pencester Roadbus 15 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus
3. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus 30
6h 38m
€18–27
Line 15 bus, car ferry, line 17 bus, line 20 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pencester Roadbus 15 / ...
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
3. Take the bus from Loon Plage Cgm to Dunkerque Garebus 17
4. Take the bus from Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes to Adinkerque Garebus 20
5. Take the tram from De Panne Station to Oostende Station tramperron 3tram Kt
9h 59m
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar
2h 8m
€156–166
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2. Drive from Calais to Ostendcar
3h 5m
€44–105

Canterbury to Ostend by train

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Distance: 598.3 km
Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Ostende via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Pencester Road, Dover, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 6h 38m.

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