What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Bournemouth is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 59m and costs £170 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Bournemouth Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Bournemouth via Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Lille Europe, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Ghent to Bournemouth?

The distance between Ghent and Bournemouth is 323 miles.

How do I travel from Ghent to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £120 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Ghent to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Bournemouth bus from?

Ghent to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Bournemouth train from?

Ghent to Bournemouth train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Ghent to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 51m.

Where does the Ghent to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Ghent to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Ghent and Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is 1h behind Ghent. It is currently 6:13 PM in Ghent and 5:13 PM in Bournemouth.

Where does the Ghent to Bournemouth train arrive?

Ghent to Bournemouth train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Roubaix station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Bournemouth?

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Ghent to Bournemouth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 9 ways to get from Ghent to Bournemouth by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
6h 35m
£129–243
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus N824
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
11h 51m
£41–65
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ghent to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar
4h 59m
£178–207
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BRU - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
7h 31m
£133–341
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
7h 22m
£87–177
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ghent to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bournemouthcar
6h 3m
£85–169
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane AMS - SOU
4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
6h 34m
£134–354
Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
7h 13m
£161–435
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BRU - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
7h 32m
£127–336

Ghent to Bournemouth by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 320.8 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bournemouth via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bournemouth Station via London Victoria in around 11h 51m.

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