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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 $321.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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$321 Average price | $120 Average price | $194 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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 $159 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $194 (€159).
A ferry is $286 (€234) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $321 (€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 $321 (€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.
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Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC)
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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 $321 (€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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $35 (€29)
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $321 (€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)
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Discover the best of London Victoria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Victoria trip today.
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The King's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
Royal art gallery at Buckingham Palace showing rotating exhibitions from the Royal Collection.
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Apollo Victoria Theatre - Wicked
Landmark theatre near Victoria Station, famous for hosting Wicked in a striking Art Deco interior.
- Must visit
St James's Park
Historic royal park with a lake, flowerbeds, pelicans, and superb views toward Buckingham Palace.
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Belgravia
Upscale district of garden squares, white stucco terraces, boutiques, and quiet elegant streets.
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Elizabeth Street
Popular Belgravia street known for pastel-fronted shops, seasonal displays, and photogenic village feel.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, a classic British comfort food found across London pubs and chippies.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat served with potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding; a long-standing British weekend tradition.
Pie And Mash
A traditional London working-class dish of savory pie with mashed potatoes, often served with parsley liquor.
A. Wong
Acclaimed restaurant by Victoria Station known for high-end Chinese cuisine and elegant tasting menus in a modern space.
The Ivy Victoria
Polished brasserie serving British and international classics in a stylish, lively setting popular for breakfast through dinner.
St. John
Well-known British restaurant near Victoria noted for nose-to-tail cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a simple, refined dining room.
British Pound Sterling
London Victoria is expensive for most visitors. Hotels, dining, and transport cost more than in many UK cities, though supermarkets and casual chains help keep daily spending lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Station, London -> Charing Cross Station, London
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest fares; cash is not accepted on London buses.
- On buses and trams, you can pay with Contactless or Oyster, and daily fare capping applies automatically.
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.
Train ticket prices from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $321 (€263), while the average price is around $321 (€263).
The train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) takes 3h 49m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 4:08 AM.
The distance by train from Ghent St Pieters to London Victoria (VIC) is 169 miles (273 km).
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 28
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.
Gent-DampoortKasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 9 241 22 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre
Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 11, 12a, 12b · 9m · $4 · every ~20 min
Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services
Gent-Dampoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.
Merelbeke9050 Ghent, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Merelbeke from Ghent city centre
Merelbeke is 4 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS52, L, Ic, P · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus33 · 19m · $4 · every ~4 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 27m · $5 · every ~32 min
Merelbeke train station facilities and services
Merelbeke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Merelbeke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Merelbeke: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Merelbeke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merelbeke.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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