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How to get fromShannon to Ghentby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shannon to Ghent by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SNN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 44m
    €105–254

  2. Fly Shannon Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane SNN - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    8h 20m
    €76–265

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Shannon to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Ghentcar car
    28h 12m
    €493–729

  4. Fly Shannon Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane SNN - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    8h 57m
    €101–319

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    9h 3m
    €82–266

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    34h 33m
    €498–734

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,015.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Ghent, Belgium?

There is no direct connection from Shannon to Ghent. However, you can take the line 316 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, then take the train to Gand-Saint-Pierre. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shannon to Ghent via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 28h 12m.

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