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

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There are 7 ways to get from Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne to East Croydontrain 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 / ...
    5h 15m
    €160–326

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eastbourne 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
    4h 39m
    €50–116

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    12h 54m
    €56–105

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar car
    3h 30m
    €175–194

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

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain 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 Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    5h 59m
    €178–508

  6. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    6h 31m
    €85–194

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 43m
    €139–412

Eastbourne to Ghent by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Gand-Saint-Pierre via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cornfield Road to Ghent Dampoort via Old Steine, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 12h 54m.

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