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3 h 47 min
323 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Ostend to Colchester

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Cheapest
By car (323 km)
3 h 47 min
323 km.
from $17
Other
Rideshare
3 h 47 min
323 km.
from $12.29
Train via Brussels
5 h 15 min
158 km.
from $155.61
Bus
11 h 32 min
156 km.
from $99.09
Train
6 h 29 min
156 km.
from $164.09
Bus, Train
11 h 34 min
157 km.
from $80.90

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bruges to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$18.95
Bus from Calais to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.74–$31.58
Bus from Bruges to London
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.85–$45.48

Autostradale

Phone:
+39 02 3008 9000
Email:
Website:
autostradale.it/
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.05–$20.21

Airport Bus Express

Phone:
0044 (0) 1279681984
Email:
Website:
airportbusexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$23.57

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$113.70
Train from Lille Europe to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.11–$88.43

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.07–$214.77
Train from Lille Europe to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.80–$164.24

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.90–$20.21
Train from Ostende to Courtrai
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.11–$15.16

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.21–$29.06

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$26.53–$37.90

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.22–$53.06

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ostend to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Colchester is to bus which costs $54.35 - $92.39 and takes 11h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ostend to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Colchester is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 32m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Colchester via Bruges, Calais, Stratford City Bus Station and London Stansted Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Colchester via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Ostend to Colchester?

The distance between Ostend and Colchester is 572 km.

How do I travel from Ostend to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Ostend to Colchester without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 5h 15m and costs $76.09 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Ostend to Colchester?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Ostend to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Colchester bus from?

Ostend to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Colchester train from?

Ostend to Colchester train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.

Train or bus from Ostend to Colchester?

The best way to get from Ostend to Colchester is to train via Brussels which takes 5h 15m and costs $76.09 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $92.39 and takes 11h 32m.

Where does the Ostend to Colchester bus arrive?

Ostend to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

What is the time difference between Ostend and Colchester?

Colchester is 1h behind Ostend. It is currently 03:40 in Ostend and 02:40 in Colchester.

Where does the Ostend to Colchester train arrive?

Ostend to Colchester train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ostend to Colchester?

Book your Ostend to Colchester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 825+ hotels available in Colchester. Prices start at $40.99 per night.
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