There are 7 ways to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
4h 46m€105–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus N824
10h 30m€45–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
5h 41m€92–173Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bishop's Stortford to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar
3h 43m€184–207Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Bishops Stortford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
5h 19m€149–462Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bishop's Stortford to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ghentcar
4h 51m€59–129Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
5h 52m€114–350
Bishop's Stortford to Ghent by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ghent is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ghent is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 43m and costs €180 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishop's Stortford station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Hale Station and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bishop's Stortford to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Bishops Stortford and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Tottenham Hale Station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Bishop's Stortford and Ghent is 386 km.
The best way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ghent, including transfers.
Bishop's Stortford to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Bishop's Stortford to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Bishop's Stortford, England and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Bishops Stortford to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoort once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Bishops Stortford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stansted Express
Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- €26
- Off-Peak Single
- €22
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- National Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Bishop's Stortford to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent is 1h ahead of Bishop's Stortford. It is currently 3:24 AM in Bishop's Stortford and 4:24 AM in Ghent.
Bishop's Stortford to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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