There are 8 ways to get from Thatcham to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain
- 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 22m€137–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus
11h 15m€62–97Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Thatcham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar
4h 16m€195–222Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain
- 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 26m€120–370Train via Lille
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
6h 30m€69–209Train via Lille #2
- Take the train from Reading to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
7h 29m€113–205Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Thatcham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ghentcar
5h 25m€83–155Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain
- 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 26m€167–504
Thatcham to Ghent by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Ghent is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Thatcham to Ghent is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 16m and costs €190 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Thatcham to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Thatcham Broadway and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Reading RailAir, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Thatcham to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Thatcham and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Thatcham and Ghent is 507 km.
The best way to get from Thatcham to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Thatcham to Ghent, including transfers.
Thatcham to Ghent bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Thatcham to Ghent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Thatcham station.
The best way to get from Thatcham to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Thatcham, England and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Thatcham to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thatcham Broadway to Ghent Dampoort via Station Road, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Thatcham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Thatcham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Thatcham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- RailAir
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Thatcham to Ghent bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Ghent is 1h ahead of Thatcham. It is currently 8:30 AM in Thatcham and 9:30 AM in Ghent.
Thatcham to Ghent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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