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

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There are 7 ways to get from ExCeL London to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Stratford International DLR Station

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    4h 42m
    €118–201

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N824
    9h 18m
    €34–55

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from ExCeL London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar car
    3h 21m
    €187–213

  4. Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    4h 27m
    €143–394

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    4h 53m
    €47–103

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from ExCeL London 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 29m
    €80–167

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 12m
    €104–272

ExCeL London to Ghent by foot, train, and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Gand-Saint-Pierre via West Silvertown DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, and Roubaix in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Ghent Dampoort via North Greenwich station, Westminster station, Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Dover in around 9h 18m.

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