There are 6 ways to get from Ostend to Ramsgate by train (Eurostar), bus, tram, car ferry, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
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 St Pancras Intl to Ramsgatetrain
5h 40m£162–333Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Ostend to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3h 5m£25–76Line 30 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Brugge Station perron C7bus 30
- Take the bus from Bruges to Calaisbus
- Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus 700
6h 54m£104–133Tram, line 20 bus, line 17 bus, car ferry, train
- Take the tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Stationtram Kt
- Take the bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunesbus 20
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Gare to Loon Plage Cgmbus 17
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Ramsgatetrain
10h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Bruges to Doverbus N814
8h 33m£43–69Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Ramsgatecar
2h 24m£137–147
Ostend to Ramsgate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Ramsgate is to drive and car ferry which costs £24 - £80 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Ramsgate is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 24m and costs £135 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Dover via Bruges and Calais. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Ramsgate via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Ostend and Ramsgate is 389 miles.
The best way to get from Ostend to Ramsgate without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £160 - £340.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Ostend to Ramsgate, including transfers.
Ostend to Ramsgate bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Oostende Gouwelozestraat station.
Ostend to Ramsgate train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Ramsgate is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £160 - £340. Alternatively, you can line 30 bus and bus, which costs £100 - £140 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Ramsgate, England?
You can take a train from Ostende to Ramsgate via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Ramsgate via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Calais, and Dover in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to Ramsgate
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Brugge Station perron C7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bruges to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03 28 59 00 78
- Website
- dkbus.com
Bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- dkbus.com
Bus from Dunkerque Gare to Loon Plage Cgm
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- dkbus.com
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–117
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Standard Car - Economy
- £67
- Standard Car - Flexi
- £117
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend to Ramsgate bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brugge Station perron C7.
Ramsgate is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 4:22 AM in Ostend and 3:22 AM in Ramsgate.
Ostend to Ramsgate train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
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