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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Ostendby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    4h 39m
    €131–298

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus bus N814
    9h 5m
    €26–43

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar car
    3h 6m
    €171–187

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    5h 34m
    €99–193

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus N814
    10h 18m
    €28–56

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station 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
    4h 14m
    €47–109

Waterloo Station to Ostend by subway, foot, and train

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 490.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a subway from Waterloo station to Ostende via Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 9h 5m.

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