What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to London?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to London is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to London?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to London is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £80 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and London?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to London. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Gare Jean Lebas and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Ghent to London?

The distance between Ghent and London is 212 miles.

How do I travel from Ghent to London without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to London without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Ghent to London?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Ghent to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to London bus from?

Ghent to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to London train from?

Ghent to London train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Train or bus from Ghent to London?

The best way to get from Ghent to London is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Ghent to London bus arrive?

Ghent to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Ghent and London?

London is 1h behind Ghent. It is currently 1:41 PM in Ghent and 12:41 PM in London.

Where does the Ghent to London train arrive?

Ghent to London train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Roubaix station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to London?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ghent to London?

Book your Ghent to London bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Ghent to London - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ghent to London by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3h 23m
£81–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus N824
7h 20m
£24–40
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ghent to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
3h 37m
£153–170
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BRU - LHR
4h 23m
£80–274
Train via London St. Pancras Int.
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
3h 45m
£36–74
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ghent to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
4h 40m
£46–107
Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
4h 21m
£115–349
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
5h 45m
£135–395
Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RTM - STN
4h 47m
£205–490

Ghent to London by train and subway

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3h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 210.7 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to London St Pancras Intl via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas, Lille Europe, and Lille Europe in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoria 6 times a week. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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