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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kings Cross 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 London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    3h 14m
    €89–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N824
    9h 25m
    €36–73

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kings Cross to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar car
    3h 40m
    €179–200

  4. Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    4h 40m
    €135–442

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 280 / ...
    3h 16m
    €83–144

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kings Cross 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
    €54–122

  7. 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 16m
    €98–347

  8. Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    5h 57m
    €146–468

Kings Cross to Ghent by train and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Kings Cross, Greater London, England and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Lille Europe and Lille Flandres in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoort once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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