There are 5 ways to get from London St Pancras Intl to Ostend by train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Ostend - Coach Parkingbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 52m€104–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus N814
10h 40m€30–42Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
4h 18m€116–188Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar
3h 14m€174–191Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London St Pancras Intl to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ostendcar
4h 20m€68–147
London St Pancras Intl to Ostend by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London St Pancras Intl to Ostend is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from London St Pancras Intl to Ostend is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 14m and costs €170 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from London St Pancras Intl to Ostend. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from London St Pancras Intl to Ostend. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Ostende via Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between London St Pancras Intl and Ostend is 362 km.
The best way to get from London St Pancras Intl to Ostend without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from London St Pancras Intl to Ostend, including transfers.
London St Pancras Intl to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London St Pancras Intl to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London St Pancras Intl to Ostend is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between London St Pancras Intl, England and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Ostende via Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €139
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €139
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Ostend - Coach Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
London St Pancras Intl to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Ostend is 1h ahead of London St Pancras Intl. It is currently 5:18 PM in London St Pancras Intl and 6:18 PM in Ostend.
London St Pancras Intl to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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