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How to get from Poole to Ostend?

Are you planning to travel to Ostend from Poole and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Poole to Ostend, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Poole and Ostend, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, Eurostar, Southeastern, FlixBus or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Poole and Ostend, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Poole Ostend trip.

For your trip from Poole to Ostend, you have several transport options

Poole to Ostend ferry

The ferry between Poole and Ostend is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Poole to Ostend bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Poole to Ostend, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Poole to Ostend train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Poole Ostend train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Poole Ostend

Many flights connect Poole to Ostend every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Ostend in record time.

Carpooling Poole Ostend

Carpooling between Poole and Ostend is perfect if you want to travel to Ostend in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Poole or Ostend.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Poole to Ostend transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Poole Ostend

City of departure
Poole
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Ostend
Belgium
Distance
216 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Poole to Ostend easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Poole to Ostend easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Poole and Ostend that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCB-NMBS, Eurostar, Southeastern, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Poole and Ostend with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Poole and Ostend

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Poole to Ostend?
Accessibility Train stations in Poole or Ostend are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Poole to Ostend trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Poole Ostend train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Poole Ostend train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Poole to Ostend?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Poole and Ostend, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Poole to Ostend are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ostend (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Poole to Ostend are usually much slower than trains to Ostend to cover the 216 mi distance.
Comfort Poole-Ostend buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Poole to Ostend?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Poole to Ostend, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Poole and Ostend is the fastest way to travel the 216 mi between Poole and Ostend.
Security checks Travellers to Ostend often have to arrive at Poole airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Poole to Ostend can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Poole to Ostend?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Poole and Ostend are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Prices Fares for ferries between Poole and Ostend may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Poole and Ostend may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Ostend more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Poole to Ostend?
Flexible Carpooling from Poole to Ostend is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Poole and Ostend is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Poole Ostend journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Poole? Where do I arrive in Ostend?

Poole departure bus stations

Poole
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Upper Parkstone
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Poole Departure Stations

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Branksome
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Hamworthy
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Parkstone (Dorset)
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Ostend Arrival Ports

Oostende Ferry Terminal
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Ostend Arrival Stations

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Ferry Poole Ostend

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Poole and Ostend, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

The price of a ferry ticket from Poole to Ostend can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Poole to Ostend ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Poole and Ostend. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Poole and Ostend and you will need to combine the trip to Ostend with another mode of transport.

Some ferry companies operating between Poole and Ostend offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Poole Ostend

TransEuropa Ferries
TransEuropa Ferries
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coach Poole Ostend

The frequency of departures to Poole from Ostend varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Ostend, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Poole-Ostend route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Poole to Ostend on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Poole-Ostend bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Poole and Ostend usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Poole Ostend

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Poole Ostend

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Poole to Ostend, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Poole to Ostend. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Poole to Ostend. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Poole and Ostend.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Poole to Ostend at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Poole to Ostend

SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
Eurostar
Eurostar
Southeastern
Southeastern
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Flights Poole Ostend

Airlines Poole Ostend

Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
FlyBE
FlyBE
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Carpool Poole Ostend

The average cost of a carpool from Poole to Ostend depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Poole to Ostend, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Poole and Ostend. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Poole to Ostend depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Poole Ostend

Blablacar
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