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How to get fromOstend to Invernessby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Ostend to Inverness 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 Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    13h 29m
    £285–425

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    24h 53m
    £92–158

  3. 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 Invernesscar car
    12h 21m
    £270–356

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross 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 Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRU - INV
    9h
    £113–243

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain train
    17h 27m
    £159–249

  6. 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 Invernesscar car
    13h 22m
    £189–314

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Inverness Dalcross 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 Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane AMS - INV
    8h 7m
    £128–387

  8. 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 Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    11h 5m
    £118–301

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane AMS - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    10h 35m
    £153–447

  10. 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 Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    11h 38m
    £123–365

Ostend to Inverness by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£285Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 29m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Inverness via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Bus Station Stance 3 via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, London Victoria, and Park and Ride in around 24h 53m.

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