What is the cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Ghent?

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Ghent is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Ghent?

The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Ghent is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 21m and costs €170 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between ExCeL London and Ghent?

No, there is no direct bus from ExCeL London to Ghent. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

Is there a direct train between ExCeL London and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Stratford International, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from ExCeL London to Ghent?

The distance between ExCeL London and Ghent is 439 km.

How do I travel from ExCeL London to Ghent without a car?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €120 - €260.

How long does it take to get from ExCeL London to Ghent?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from ExCeL London to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Ghent bus from?

ExCeL London to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Ghent train from?

ExCeL London to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from ExCeL London to Ghent?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €120 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 30m.

Where does the ExCeL London to Ghent bus arrive?

ExCeL London to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

What is the time difference between ExCeL London and Ghent?

Ghent is 1h ahead of ExCeL London. It is currently 7:49 PM in ExCeL London and 8:49 PM in Ghent.

Where does the ExCeL London to Ghent train arrive?

ExCeL London to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Where can I stay near Ghent?

There are 864+ hotels available in Ghent.

ExCeL London to Ghent - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 8 ways to get from ExCeL London to Ghent by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car 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
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 2m
€124–255
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus N824
9h 30m
€35–71
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
5h 15m
€90–156
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from ExCeL London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar
3h 21m
€178–198
Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
4h 15m
€133–407
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
4h 40m
€97–174
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from ExCeL London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Ghentcar
4h 29m
€53–120
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
5h 23m
€101–312

ExCeL London to Ghent by foot and train

101Weekly Services

4h 2mAverage Duration

€124Cheapest Price

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Distance: 439 km
Duration: 4h 2m

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, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoort once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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