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How to get fromOxford to Ostendby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Oxford to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    5h 29m
    €164–363

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus bus
    10h 45m
    €30–47

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Oxford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar car
    4h 23m
    €187–210

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train
    6h 17m
    €135–449

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain train Ic
    7h 1m
    €140–278

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Lhr / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus N814
    12h 51m
    €42–68

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Oxford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ostendcar car
    5h 31m
    €62–132

Oxford to Ostend by train and subway

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Ostende via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 10h 45m.

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