There are 8 ways to get from Crawley to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Three Bridges to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 14m€128–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus
11h 8m€43–80Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Crawley to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar
3h 25m€181–202Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Three Bridges to London Bridgetrain
- 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
4h 59m€154–482Train via Lille
- Take the train from Crawley to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
5h 3m€106–190Train via Lille #2
- Take the train from Crawley to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
5h 11m€60–150Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Crawley to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ghentcar
4h 34m€69–134Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
- 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 51m€115–352
Crawley to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Ghent is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Crawley to Ghent is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 25m and costs €180 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via North Terminal Bus Station, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Crawley and Ghent is 475 km.
The best way to get from Crawley to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €120 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Crawley to Ghent, including transfers.
Crawley to Ghent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Crawley to Ghent train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Three Bridges station.
The best way to get from Crawley to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €120 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 11h 8m.
What companies run services between Crawley, England and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Three Bridges to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre South to Ghent Dampoort via North Terminal Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 11h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Three Bridges to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Three Bridges to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Crawley to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Crawley to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Three Bridges to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Crawley to Ghent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Ghent is 1h ahead of Crawley. It is currently 12:10 PM in Crawley and 1:10 PM in Ghent.
Crawley to Ghent train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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