There are 8 ways to get from London to Zelzate by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 7m€166–264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus
- Take the bus from Gent Dampoort to Zelzate Tweede Gidsenlaanbus 55
8h 28m€31–46Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zelzatecar
3h 55m€190–214Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train, line 49 bus
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Chalmetlaanbus
5h 20m€142–392Train, bus
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2bus 55 / ...
4h 25m€46–97Train, bus via London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2bus 55 / ...
4h 26m€124–193Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Zelzatecar
5h 2m€82–169Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train, line 49 bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lokerentrain
- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Chalmetlaanbus
5h 36m€96–271
London to Zelzate by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Zelzate is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from London to Zelzate is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 55m and costs €190 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Zelzate. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Zelzate Tweede Gidsenlaan via Dover and Gent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Zelzate. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Lokeren via Bruxelles-Midi and Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between London and Zelzate is 481 km.
The best way to get from London to Zelzate without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from London to Zelzate, including transfers.
London to Zelzate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Zelzate train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Zelzate is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €160 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between London, England and Zelzate, Belgium?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Zelzate Chalmetlaan via Bruxelles-Midi, Gand-Saint-Pierre, Lokeren, and Lokeren Station perron 2 in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Zelzate Tweede Gidsenlaan via Dover, Ghent Dampoort, and Gent Dampoort in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Dampoort to Zelzate Tweede Gidsenlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Chalmetlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Chalmetlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
London to Zelzate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Zelzate is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 11:41 PM in London and 12:41 AM in Zelzate.
London to Zelzate train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
There are 897+ hotels available in Zelzate.












































