What is the cheapest way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth is to bus via Calais which costs £40 - £90 and takes 12h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 32m and costs £160 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Bruges, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Bournemouth via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Ostend to Bournemouth?

The distance between Ostend and Bournemouth is 414 miles.

How do I travel from Ostend to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £150 - £350.

How long does it take to get from Ostend to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Ostend to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Bournemouth bus from?

Ostend to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Bournemouth train from?

Ostend to Bournemouth train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.

Train or bus from Ostend to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Ostend to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £150 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus via Calais, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 12h 24m.

Where does the Ostend to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Ostend to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

What is the time difference between Ostend and Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 6:08 AM in Ostend and 5:08 AM in Bournemouth.

Where does the Ostend to Bournemouth train arrive?

Ostend to Bournemouth train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ostend to Bournemouth?

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Ostend to Bournemouth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 6 ways to get from Ostend to Bournemouth by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
6h 42m
£158–350
Bus via Calais
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Calaisbus
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
12h 24m
£43–87
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar
4h 32m
£165–196
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus N814
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
12h 30m
£68–145
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus N814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
13h 14m
£46–93
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ostend to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bournemouthcar
5h 36m
£61–133

Ostend to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

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6h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 411.8 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Bournemouth via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Bournemouth Station via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Calais, and London Victoria in around 12h 24m.

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