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How to get fromChatham to Ghentby train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Chatham to Ghent by train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train via London

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    1. Take the train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    4h 46m
    €63–131

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maidstone to Doverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N824
    7h 34m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chatham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar car
    2h 54m
    €179–201

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    4h 47m
    €134–226

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chatham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ghentcar car
    4h
    €72–155

Chatham to Ghent by train and subway

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Chatham, England and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Chatham to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London St Pancras International, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, and Roubaix in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southill Road Laundry to Ghent Dampoort via Maidstone, Dover, and Dover in around 7h 34m.

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