There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal by bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Folkestonebus N824
5h 1m£16–27Train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Westtrain
5h 30m£133–280Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ghent to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
2h 23m£137–146Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ghent to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3h 28m£31–84
Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is to bus which costs £16 - £27 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 23m and costs £135 - £150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Folkestone. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Folkestone West via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Ghent and Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is 137 miles.
The best way to get from Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs £16 - £27.
The bus from Ghent Dampoort to Folkestone takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs £16 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £280 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Folkestone 6 times a week. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and Folkestone West in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone West
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- 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
- £8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Folkestone station.
Ghent to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
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