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There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Channel Tunnel by bus, train, unknown, car, or car train

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  1. Bus, train, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus bus 803 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    3. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    2h 58m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    3. Walk from Calais Ville to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    3h 34m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Ghent to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Walk from Folkestone to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    2h 44m

  4. Train, travel via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    4. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    3h 36m

  5. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Doverbus bus N824
    2. Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    6h 5m

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  • Distance: 196.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Channel Tunnel, France?

There is no direct connection from Ghent to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the bus to Lille, walk to Lille Europe, take the train to Calais Frethun, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Channel Tunnel via Lille Flandres and Calais Ville in around 3h 34m.

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