There are 8 ways to get from Surrey to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Vauxhalltrain
- 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 31m€133–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus N380 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus N824
10h 30m€38–150Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Surrey to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar
3h 32m€181–202Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
5h 22m€150–457Train via Lille
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
5h 33m€107–195Train via Lille #2
- Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
5h 57m€59–144Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Surrey to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ghentcar
4h 41m€56–125Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
5h 42m€108–363
Surrey to Ghent by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surrey to Ghent is to drive and car ferry which costs €55 - €130 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Surrey to Ghent is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 32m and costs €180 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Surrey to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Westhumble Street and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Southside Shopping Centre, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Surrey to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Box Hill & Westhumble and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Vauxhall station, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Surrey and Ghent is 462 km.
The best way to get from Surrey to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €130 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Surrey to Ghent, including transfers.
Surrey to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Surrey to Ghent train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Box Hill & Westhumble station.
The best way to get from Surrey to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Surrey, England and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westhumble Street to Ghent Dampoort via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Wandsworth / Southside, Southside Shopping Centre, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Dover in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Box Hill & Westhumble to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Box Hill & Westhumble to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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Surrey to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Ghent is 1h ahead of Surrey. It is currently 10:29 PM in Surrey and 11:29 PM in Ghent.
Surrey to Ghent train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
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