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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    6h 6m
    €193–369

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    15h 15m
    €77–130

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hull to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar car
    6h 37m
    €235–278

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

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 22m
    €113–290

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Hull to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    6h 43m
    €160–303

  6. Train via Lille #2

    1. Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    8h 7m
    €149–268

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hull to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ghentcar car
    7h 44m
    €127–232

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    7h 25m
    €132–415

  9. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HUY - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    9h 57m
    €103–548

  10. Train, train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MME - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    8h 1m
    €212–549

  11. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    4. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    8h 50m
    €79–290

  12. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HUY - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    8h 45m
    €122–615

Hull to Ghent by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 738.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Hull to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Ghent Dampoort via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 15h 15m.

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