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

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There are 11 ways to get from Cumbria to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain 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 Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    9h 11m
    €233–449

  2. Bus via Carlisle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to London Victoriabus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N824
    18h 38m
    €78–138

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cumbria to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar car
    8h 3m
    €260–316

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 46m
    €125–292

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N824
    20h 20m
    €100–224

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cumbria to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ghentcar car
    9h 11m
    €135–238

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EDI - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    8h 22m
    €142–334

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    9h 6m
    €97–284

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    9h 4m
    €152–381

  10. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    10h 48m
    €176–439

  11. Train, train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MME - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    10h 27m
    €243–583

Cumbria to Ghent by bus, train, and foot

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 896.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Ghent Dampoort via Bus Station, STAND A - English Street, Halston Hotel, and London Victoria in around 18h 38m.

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