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How to get fromCambridge to Aalstby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Cambridge to Aalst by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Alosttrain train S10 / ...
    4h 57m
    €178–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 491
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    11h 38m
    €45–68

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aalstcar car
    4h 20m
    €203–237

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    6h 17m
    €140–303

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    6h 26m
    €103–173

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Aalstcar car
    5h 27m
    €96–192

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Alosttrain train
    7h 1m
    €220–468

Cambridge to Aalst by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Aalst, Belgium?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Alost via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Aalst Verastenstraat via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Ghent Dampoort, Gent Dampoort, Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15, and Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21 in around 11h 38m.

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