Travelling by ferry to Ostend

Need to get to Ostend by ferry? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Ostend? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Ostend from all 2 ports including Ramsgate. There are a total of 1 ferry routes operated by TransEuropa Ferries.

The TransEuropa Ferries lines to Ostend have a frequency of around 0 crossings a week.

Statistics of Ostend ferry port

Countries
United Kingdom
Belgium
Number of ports
2
Number of ferry connections
1
Number of ferry companies
1
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Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Ostend

You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Ostend. This means of transport has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Ostend and travel in the best conditions:

Bring everything you need on board
During the crossing, access to the garage is prohibited. If you board in Ramsgate, prepare all the things you may need (medicines, toys...).
Night trip to Ostend
Taking a cabin on TransEuropa Ferries ships is a good idea to arrive in Ostend rested and not paying for accommodation at your destination.
Fight seasickness to arrive in Ostend in good shape
The crossing can be a source of discomfort if you are prone to seasickness. In this case, there are medications, of course, but you can also take a walk on deck or sit by a bay window to watch the horizon and soften the effects.

All crossings to Ostend ferry port

What better way to start your trip to Ostend than with a ferry crossing? TransEuropa Ferries ferries to Ostend offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travellers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorbike on board, allowing you to explore Ostend and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.

With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Ramsgate to Ostend, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Ostend for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!

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Where is the ferry terminal in Ostend?

Oostende Ferry Terminal
Oostende Ferry Terminal is located 0.6 mi from Ostend city centre.
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FAQs about ferries to Ostend

To travel to Ostend by ferry, you can depart from 2 ports in 1 countries: Ramsgate.

Ferry services to Ostend are operated by 1 ferry companies: TransEuropa Ferries

Ferry timetables to Ostend can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (TransEuropa Ferries). We strongly recommend you search for timetables on Vivanoda.

It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the route takes 0, while the longest crossing from takes almost 0.

The price of a ferry to Ostend varies greatly, depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from TransEuropa Ferries to Ostend.

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Ferry to Ostend: Travel Guide

When to take the ferry to Ostend?

The best time to visit Belgium is generally summer, which runs from June to August. Temperatures are pleasant, fluctuating between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius during the day, so you can make the most of outdoor activities. What's more, this is also the period when rainfall is at its lowest, with very little falling. The days are longer, giving you more time to explore the country's many tourist attractions.

On the other hand, the worst time to travel in Belgium is winter, particularly from December to February. Average temperatures are cold, ranging from 0 to 6 degrees Celsius, with frequent periods of frost. Precipitation often turns to snow, making for picturesque winter landscapes. However, it is important to note that weather conditions can be changeable and Belgian winters can sometimes be mild and rainy.

Discover the country from Ostend port

The main ports in Belgium :
1. Port of Ostend: Located on the Belgian coast, this historic port is an ideal starting point for ferry travel to England. You can choose from a variety of crossings linking Ostend with Dover or Ramsgate in the UK. The port's flexible timetables and modern facilities make it a popular choice for travellers.
2. Port of Zeebrugge: Located near the charming town of Bruges, this port is considered one of the most important in Northern Europe. Ferries depart regularly from Zeebrugge for Scotland, England and Norway. Make the most of your crossing to admire the beauty of the Belgian coastline and enjoy the top-class facilities on board.
3. Port of Antwerp: Famous for being the second largest port in Europe, Antwerp is a must for all ferry travellers in Belgium. The port offers connections to various destinations in Europe, including Scandinavia, Spain, the UK and Ireland. Explore this bustling port and discover nearby attractions, including Antwerp's historic city centre.

Ferry companies in Belgium :
1. P&O Ferries: One of the largest ferry companies in the world, P&O Ferries offers crossings between Ostend and Dover. The company's ferries are renowned for their comfort and quality facilities. There are restaurants, duty-free shops and plenty of on-board activities to keep you entertained throughout the journey.
2. DFDS Seaways: This company offers regular crossings between Zeebruges and Rosyth (Scotland) and between Zeebruges and Hull (England). DFDS Seaways ferries are equipped with comfortable cabins, restaurants, bars and relaxation areas to ensure you have a pleasant journey.

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