Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) train

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Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $322.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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Driving

$322

Average price

$120

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$195

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$35

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Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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3h 0m

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2h 0m

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1h 0m

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4h 19m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) is a ferry with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC):

A ferry is $85 (€70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $120 (€98).

A ferry is $160 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $195 (€159).

A ferry is $287 (€234) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $322 (€263).

The fastest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:

Ferry takes on average 2h 0m.

Train takes on average 3h 49m.

Bus takes on average 7h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Ghent St Pieters and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 30m sooner (3h 49m by train vs 4h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $322 (€263) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) by bus, train, flight, or ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC)

BelgiumBelgium
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $322 (€263) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by ferry.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 04:08. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 3h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $35 (€29)
Distance
169 miles (273 km)
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$322 (€263)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
4:08 AM
Last train
4:08 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $35 (€29)

FAQs: Trains from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $322 (€263), while the average price is around $322 (€263).
The train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) takes 3h 49m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 4:08 AM.
The last train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 4:08 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) is by ferry, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Gent St Pieters to London Victoria includes scenic views, especially when passing through the picturesque Belgian countryside and the historic landmarks of northern France. However, the scenery may be less visible during the Eurotunnel segment under the English Channel.
No, you cannot take the train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC).
London Victoria (VIC) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Ghent St Pieters will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Victoria (VIC) include Brighton, Rochester, Chatham, Horsham, Longfield.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC)

Most Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the Gent St Pieters to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent St Pieters and London Victoria (VIC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in London
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre

Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus60 · 8m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · $4 · every ~32 min

Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services

Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.

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