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

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Scotland is to bus and fly which costs £65 - £190 and takes 5h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs £85 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Glasgow Central via Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Ghent to Scotland?

The distance between Ghent and Scotland is 613 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ghent to Scotland without a car is to train via London which takes 8h 45m and costs £170 - £370.

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

It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Ghent to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Scotland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ghent to Scotland train from?

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

Train or bus from Ghent to Scotland?

The best way to get from Ghent to Scotland is to train via London which takes 8h 45m and costs £170 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £150 and takes 17h 39m.

Where does the Ghent to Scotland bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Ghent and Scotland?

Scotland is 1h behind Ghent. It is currently 5:15 PM in Ghent and 4:15 PM in Scotland.

Where does the Ghent to Scotland train arrive?

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

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

Book your Ghent to Scotland train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Scotland?

There are 1501+ hotels available in Scotland.

Ghent to Scotland - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Ghent to Scotland by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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.

Train via London
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
3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
8h 45m
£177–367
Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CRL - EDI
5h 46m
£67–188
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus N824
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
17h 39m
£68–144
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ghent to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
9h 52m
£248–317
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRU - EDI
5h 40m
£86–217
Train
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
10h 14m
£111–197
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ghent to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar
10h 54m
£156–274
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AMS - EDI
6h 7m
£91–275
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow 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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane AMS - GLA
6h
£89–300
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane AMS - ABZ
6h 16m
£125–362
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Inverness Dalcross 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 Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane AMS - INV
7h 9m
£119–372

Ghent to Scotland by train, subway, and foot

129Weekly Services

8h 45mAverage Duration

£177Cheapest Price

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Distance: 609.5 mi
Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Scotland?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Glasgow Central via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Buchanan Bus Station via London Victoria in around 17h 39m.

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