There are 7 ways to get from Dorking to Ghent by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorking to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
5h 50m€57–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus N824
10h 54m€33–166Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Dorking to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar
3h 29m€181–202Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Dorking to London Waterlootrain
- 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
5h 21m€148–434Bus, train
- Take the bus from West Street to Redhill Bus Stationbus 32
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
5h 56m€106–187Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dorking to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ghentcar
4h 38m€69–134Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- 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 39m€107–360
Dorking to Ghent by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Ghent is to drive and car ferry which costs €65 - €140 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dorking to Ghent is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 29m and costs €180 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Ghent. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via London St. Pancras Int., Gare Lille Europe and Roubaix. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Dorking and Ghent is 384 km.
The best way to get from Dorking to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Dorking to Ghent, including transfers.
Dorking to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Dorking to Ghent train services, operated by Southern, depart from Dorking station.
The best way to get from Dorking to Ghent is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €55 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €170 and takes 10h 54m.
What companies run services between Dorking, England and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Dorking to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Victoria, Victoria Bus Station, St Pancras International Station, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, and Roubaix in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street to Ghent Dampoort via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Westminster Station / Parliament Square, Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Dover in around 10h 54m.
- 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
- €100–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Dorking to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Dorking to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Ghent is 1h ahead of Dorking. It is currently 6:17 PM in Dorking and 7:17 PM in Ghent.
Dorking to Ghent train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
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