There are 6 ways to get from Ostend to Chelmsford by train (Eurostar), bus, train, 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 via Brussels
best- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 2m£123–248Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus N814
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
11h 17m£40–69Bus, train via Lille
- Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 3m£88–157Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Chelmsfordcar
3h 6m£149–164Train
- Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
6h 3m£97–175Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ostend to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Chelmsfordcar
4h 8m£53–108
Ostend to Chelmsford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Chelmsford is to bus and train which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Chelmsford is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 6m and costs £140 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Chelmsford via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Ostend and Chelmsford is 335 miles.
The best way to get from Ostend to Chelmsford without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 5h 2m and costs £120 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Ostend to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Ostend to Chelmsford train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Chelmsford is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 4:50 PM in Ostend and 3:50 PM in Chelmsford.
Ostend to Chelmsford train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Book your Ostend to Chelmsford train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a train from Ostende to Chelmsford via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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