There are 3 ways to get from Broadstairs to Ghent by bus, car ferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus N824
4h 18m€140–175Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ghentcar
3h 41m€65–145Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Broadstairs to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar
2h 55m€177–198
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Broadstairs to Ghent is to car ferry and drive which costs €60 - €150 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Broadstairs to Ghent is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 55m and costs €170 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Broadstairs to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Broadstairs and Ghent is 278 km.
The best way to get from Broadstairs to Ghent without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €140 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Broadstairs to Ghent, including transfers.
Broadstairs to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Broadstairs to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent is 1h ahead of Broadstairs. It is currently 4:33 PM in Broadstairs and 5:33 PM in Ghent.
There are 862+ hotels available in Ghent.
What companies run services between Broadstairs, England and Ghent, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoort 3 times a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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