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How to get fromDeal to Ostendby car ferry, car, train (Eurostar), bus, tram, or car train

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

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Ostendcar car
    2h 58m
    €28–81

  2. Bus, line 30 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus bus 30
    6h 34m
    €19–28

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Deal to London St Pancras Intltrain 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 45m
    €183–396

  4. Line 81 bus, car ferry, line 17 bus, line 20 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from South Street to Pencester Roadbus bus 81 / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Loon Plage Cgm to Dunkerque Garebus bus 17
    4. Take the bus from Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes to Adinkerque Garebus bus 20
    5. Take the tram from De Panne Station to Oostende Station tramperron 3tram tram Kt
    9h 52m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Deal to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar car
    2h 13m
    €158–168

Deal to Ostend by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 153.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a train from Deal to Ostende via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Street to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Pencester Road, Dover, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 6h 34m.

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