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Ostend to Harwich from $63: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Ostend, Belgium
to
Harwich, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ostend to Harwich: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$63 by busBest price
140.06 kmDistance
5h 38m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ostend to Harwich with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
6h  31m
Estimated price
$163-418
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Bus
Average Duration
16h  5m
Estimated price
$63-84
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Distance: 140.06 km
Duration: 5h 38m

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13h  34m
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$68-101
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5h  38m
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$133-233

Traveling From Ostend to Harwich

A journey from Ostend, with its vibrant coastal charm and lively atmosphere, to Harwich, rich in maritime history and quaint English countryside, offers travelers a captivating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harwich

Harwich boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Harwich
• Historic buildings with fascinating maritime heritage.
• Picturesque views of the harbor and estuary.
Dovercourt
• Beautiful sandy beaches ideal for relaxation.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local shops and eateries.
Harwich Town
• Bustling market and essential amenities nearby.
• Vibrant community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Harwich's Attractions

Understanding the best times to visit can enhance your experience in Harwich.

Harwich Redoubt Fort
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter exploration of this historical site.
The Electric Palace Cinema
Catch matinee shows during weekdays to avoid film-goers and enjoy a nostalgic atmosphere.
Dovercourt Beach
Early evening visits in summer provide stunning sunsets and fewer beachgoers.

Harwich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harwich enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination any time of year. Spring and early autumn are particularly enjoyable for exploring outdoor attractions, while weather can influence your choice of activities and wardrobe.

Dining Recommendation in Harwich

When in Harwich, try the locally-sourced fish and chips at The Pier Hotel, where the crispy batter and fresh catch provide a delightful contrast to the seafood offerings in Ostend. The cozy atmosphere and commitment to using local ingredients create a distinctly British dining experience that highlights the region's culinary traditions.

Ostend - Harwich operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ostend and Harwich, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
https://www.belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
12-18

Train from Ostende to Courtrai

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
9-14

Train from Ostende to Gand-Dampoort

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
8-13
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
120-350
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtree

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
25-40

Train from Stratford (London) to Manningtree

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
24-35
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bruges to London Victoria

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
27-40

Bus from Lille to London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
27-40
Ferry
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
https://www.dfds.com/en

Ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dover

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
80-150
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
https://www.stenalinetravel.com/

Ferry from Hook of Holland to Harwich

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

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35m
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Ostend to Harwich: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ostend and Harwich offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Traveling from Ostend to Harwich by train is a scenic journey with multiple transfers along the way. The route includes stops in Brussels, London, and Manningtree, offering a glimpse of diverse landscapes. The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 31 minutes. 🌍 To embark on this adventure, passengers will need to take a train from Ostende station operated by Belgian Railways. The final destination is Manningtree station, where Greater Anglia services arrive. 💸 Ticket prices for the train journey between Ostend and Harwich can range from €150 to €384, depending on factors such as class of travel and booking preferences.
Departure Point
Ostende station
Arrival Point
Manningtree station
🚌 The journey from Ostend to Harwich by bus involves multiple transfers, including stops in Bruges, London Victoria, London Stansted Airport, and Greyfriars. The trip takes approximately 16 hours and 5 minutes. 💸 Prices for bus tickets between Ostend and Harwich typically range from €58 to €77.
Departure Point
Bruges station
Arrival Point
Colchester East Hill/High Street station