There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
6h 19m€148–241Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus N814
11h 34m€68–101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9 / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Ostend - Coach Parkingbus
7h 30m€115–199Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ipswich to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar
3h 46m€185–208Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ipswich to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ostendcar
4h 53m€81–164
Ipswich to Ostend by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Ostend is to train and bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Ostend is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 46m and costs €180 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Ostende via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare Lille Europe, Roubaix and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Ipswich and Ostend is 486 km.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Ipswich to Ostend, including transfers.
Ipswich to Ostend train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ostend is 1h ahead of Ipswich. It is currently 8:45 PM in Ipswich and 9:45 PM in Ostend.
Ipswich to Ostend train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Book your Ipswich to Ostend train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Ipswich to Ostende via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Roubaix, and Courtrai in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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