Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
8 h 15 m
Average
9 h 2 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
272 km
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Ghent every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
169 miles (272 km) | |
7 h 25 min | |
$40 (€35) | |
1 a day | |
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day | |
Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus |
Buses from London to Ghent cover the 169 miles (272 km) long route taking on average 7 h 25 min with our travel partners like Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $29 (€25), but the average price of bus tickets is $40 (€35). Travelers depart most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
Find the best buses between London and Ghent with Omio's travel partners BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from $29 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
There are multiple bus companies servicing this route and they include Eurostar, Flixbus and Eurolines UK. The buses are not direct as there is one change along the way at Bruxelles-Midi. The departure station for buses from London to Ghent is London St Pancras International while the departure station is Gent St Pieters. It takes an estimated 5 hours and 30 minutes to about 6 hours to complete the journey. Flixbus has a bus leaving the station three times a day while the Eurolines UK bus leaves once daily. These buses are available every day of the week.
When departing from London, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including London, Victoria Coach Station, Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and London, Golders Green Station. When arriving in Ghent, you can end your journey in bus stations like Gent, Ghent and Ghent.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gent, Ghent, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
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