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

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There are 12 ways to get from Ghent to Sunderland by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car 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 King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    6h 54m
    £211–344

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus bus N824
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    13h 40m
    £54–110

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Interchangebus bus 598
    12h 5m
    £78–144

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ghent to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Sunderlandcar car
    7h 42m
    £218–267

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRU - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    7h 49m

  6. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train
    7h 48m
    £161–266

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ghent to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Sunderlandcar car
    8h 43m
    £125–234

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Newcastle, bus

    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 Newcastle (NCL)plane plane AMS - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    6h 23m

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Durham Tees Valley 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 Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane AMS - MME
    4. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    7h 51m
    £162–474

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornabytrain train
    4. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    9h 34m
    £111–265

  11. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CRL - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    6h

  12. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International 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 Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane AMS - LBA
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    8h 58m
    £129–389

Ghent to Sunderland by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Sunderland via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Interchange via London Victoria in around 13h 40m.

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