There are 7 ways to get from Ghent to Brighton by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
5h 21m£102–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus N824
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
11h 33m£39–76Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ghent to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
3h 56m£153–172Train to Brussels Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BRU - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 44m£109–328Train via London
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
5h 49m£63–131Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ghent to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar
5h£58–112Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
- Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
6h 25m£136–399
Ghent to Brighton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Brighton is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Brighton is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 56m and costs £150 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at St Peter's Church via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Brighton via Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Ghent and Brighton is 265 miles.
The best way to get from Ghent to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Ghent to Brighton, including transfers.
Ghent to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Brighton train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Brighton is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 11h 33m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brighton via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to St Peter's Church via London Victoria in around 11h 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–250
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Brighton is 1h behind Ghent. It is currently 11:04 AM in Ghent and 10:04 AM in Brighton.
Ghent to Brighton train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Roubaix station.
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