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How to get fromGhent to Chelmsfordby train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train
    4h 36m
    £51–90

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus bus N824
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    11h 7m
    £32–50

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ghent to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chelmsfordcar car
    3h 33m
    £157–175

  4. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 23m
    £134–365

  5. Train via Roubaix

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train
    4h 41m
    £107–180

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ghent to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chelmsfordcar car
    4h 35m
    £66–139

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BRU - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    6h 10m
    £100–250

Ghent to Chelmsford by train, foot, and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Chelmsford via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bus Station via London Victoria and Coach Station in around 11h 7m.

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