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

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There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Strood

    best
    1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic
    5h 15m
    €118–216

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maidstone to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ghentcar car
    3h 58m
    €44–108

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maidstone to Doverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N824
    5h 59m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar car
    2h 49m
    €169–185

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic
    5h 56m
    €69–133

Maidstone to Ghent by train and subway

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Strood, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas, and Roubaix in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maidstone to Ghent Dampoort via Dover in around 5h 59m.

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