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How to get fromGuildford to Ghentby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Guildford to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    4h 47m
    €154–268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    10h 30m
    €36–55

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Guildford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar car
    3h 38m
    €187–210

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 9m
    €88–268

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Vauxhalltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    5h 19m
    €56–125

  6. Train via Lille #2

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    5h 45m
    €125–209

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Guildford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ghentcar car
    4h 47m
    €81–166

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    5h 29m
    €150–431

Guildford to Ghent by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Ghent Dampoort via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 10h 30m.

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