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How to get fromKendal to Ostendby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Kendal to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to London Eustontrain 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 / ...
    8h 9m
    €260–437

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus bus
    18h 31m
    €70–108

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kendal to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar car
    7h 31m
    €250–300

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    7h 34m
    €116–304

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus
    18h 34m
    €91–167

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kendal to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ostendcar car
    8h 38m
    €143–254

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    8h 57m
    €82–314

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train
    9h 8m
    €122–316

  9. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train
    10h 41m
    €153–362

Kendal to Ostend by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 888.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Ostende via Oxenholme Lake District, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 18h 31m.

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