There are 6 ways to get from Derby to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
6h 44m€168–273Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus
12h 51m€41–66Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Derby to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar
5h 5m€209–242Train, fly
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
7h 31m€130–328Bus
- Take the bus from Copeland Street to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus
15h 29m€52–104Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Derby to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ostendcar
6h 12m€97–173
Derby to Ostend by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Ostend is to bus via Dover which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Ostend is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 5m and costs €200 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via London Victoria, Dover and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Ostende via London St Pancras Intl, Gare Lille Europe, Roubaix and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Derby and Ostend is 578 km.
The best way to get from Derby to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Derby to Ostend, including transfers.
Derby to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.
Derby to Ostend train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Ostend is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 51m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Derby to Ostende via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Roubaix, and Courtrai in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 12h 51m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Ostend is 1h ahead of Derby. It is currently 4:30 PM in Derby and 5:30 PM in Ostend.
Derby to Ostend train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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