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

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There are 12 ways to get from Ghent to Portsmouth by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 29m
    £133–283

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus bus N824
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus bus 030
    10h 42m
    £40–80

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ghent to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar car
    4h 43m
    £165–191

  4. 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 Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 4m
    £90–285

  5. Train via Lille

    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 East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 5m
    £117–229

  6. Train via Lille #2

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 1m
    £78–162

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ghent to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Portsmouthcar car
    5h 47m
    £58–124

  8. 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 London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 57m
    £150–466

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane AMS - LHR
    4. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 35m
    £113–357

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 20m
    £160–487

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane AMS - SOU
    6h 58m
    £132–374

  12. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane AMS - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 22m
    £108–312

Ghent to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Portsmouth & Southsea via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to St Georges Square via London Victoria in around 10h 42m.

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