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There are 12 ways to get from Ostend to Glasgow by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    9h 6m
    £225–438

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CRL - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 49m
    £69–200

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    19h 15m
    £72–153

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    9h 25m
    £242–309

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRU - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 56m
    £96–222

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    9h 27m
    £272–438

  7. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 590
    22h 54m
    £96–159

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ostend to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar car
    10h 27m
    £150–266

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRU - GLA
    8h 5m
    £85–209

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane AMS - GLA
    6h 56m
    £100–307

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 33m
    £106–290

  12. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CDG - GLA
    7h 38m
    £106–385

Ostend to Glasgow by train and foot

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 700.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ostende to Glasgow Central via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Buchanan Bus Station via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, and London Victoria in around 19h 15m.

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