There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
5h 43m€111–294Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 34m€44–71Bus
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Parisbus N802 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 57m€47–76Drive 419.3 km
- Drive from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mercar 419.3 km
4h 59m€77–111Train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
8h 40m€91–147
Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer is to train and bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Bas Lion via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Caen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Ghent and Lion-sur-Mer is 626 km. The road distance is 419.3 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 43m and costs €110 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer is to train via Paris which takes 5h 43m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Lion-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bas Lion via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Caen, and Gare SNCF in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bas Lion via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare SNCF in around 8h 57m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- 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
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Ghent to Lion-sur-Mer.
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