How to travel from Ghent to London

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Travel Information between Ghent and London

Distance169 miles (272 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus, flight or ferry
Ticket price range$28 - $81
Cheapest modeFerry • $28 (€25) • 1 h 30 min
Fastest modeFlight • $80 (€72) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, DFDS, British Airways or Eurostar

Take a train, bus, flight or ferry to travel 169 miles (272 km) between Ghent and London. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, DFDS, British Airways or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry, flight or train from Ghent to London.

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from Ghent to London

How to get from Ghent to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Ghent to London is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

DFDSD Class Vessel
10:00AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk
11:00AMPort of Dover
$341One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

DFDSD Class Vessel
10:00AM2h00
Port of Dunkirk
11:00AMPort of Dover
$341One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Brussels AirlinesSN2095
04:55PM1h10
Brussels Airport
05:05PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2001One-way
0 transfers

Other options

PKP Intercity2808+Eurostar9123
09:41AM3h16
Ghent St Pieters
11:57AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3091One-way
1 transfer
PKP Intercity2810+Eurostar9133
11:41AM3h16
Ghent St Pieters
01:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3091One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:50AM14h45
Gent, Ghent
03:35PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:15PM17h10
Gent, Ghent
05:25AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:45AM17h30
Gent, Ghent
08:15PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$881One-way
1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN2093
09:40AM1h25
Brussels Airport
10:05AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2001One-way
0 transfers
Brussels AirlinesSN2103
09:10PM1h10
Brussels Airport
09:20PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2001One-way
0 transfers
Brussels AirlinesLH5573+Air DolomitiLH5658
02:25PM4h10
Brussels Airport
05:35PMLondon City Airport
$2781One-way
1 transfer
DFDSCalais / All ships
11:20AM1h30
Port of Calais
11:50AMPort of Dover
$341One-way
0 transfers
DFDSCalais / All ships
09:05AM1h30
Port of Calais
09:35AMPort of Dover
$341One-way
0 transfers
DFDSCalais / All ships
12:50PM1h30
Port of Calais
01:20PMPort of Dover
$341One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ghent to London

FAQs

You can get between Ghent and London 4 different ways: train, bus, flight or ferry.

The cheapest way to travel between Ghent and London is a ferry with an average price of $28 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to London:

Taking a ferry costs $3 (€2) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $30 (€27) for the same trip.

Taking a ferry costs $53 (€47) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $80 (€72) for the same trip.

Taking a ferry costs $53 (€48) less than taking a train, which costs on average $81 (€73) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Ghent to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to London that take longer:

Bus takes on average 7 h 10 min.

Getting to London by ferry takes 1 h 30 min on average.

Train takes on average 3 h 8 min.

London is approximately 169 miles (272 km) away from Ghent.

The average frequency per day from Ghent to London is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • 27 ferries a day.
  • 31 flights per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to London from Ghent as scheduled services by train, bus, flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ghent to London:

  • Buses most often depart from Ghent at Gent, Ghent and arrive in London at London, Victoria Coach Station.

The following travel companies offer services from Ghent to London:

  • FlixBus, Ourbus or Infobus can get you to London by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Ghent to London for $30 (€27) on Omio.
  • DFDS or P&O Ferries can get you to London by ferry. You can find a good deal for ferry tickets with DFDS from Ghent to London for $28 (€25) on Omio.
  • Travel with British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Luxair or Lufthansa to go to London by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find British Airways Ghent to London tickets on Omio for $80 (€72).
  • Travel with Eurostar or SNCB to go to London by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Eurostar Ghent to London tickets on Omio for $81 (€73).

Yes, there are direct services available from Ghent to London with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with FlixBus 1 direct bus per day.
  • Direct ferries with DFDS or P& O Ferries with 27 direct ferries per day.
  • Direct flights with British Airways or Brussels Airlines with 7 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to London as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to London from Ghent.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Ghent to London often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Ghent and London itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between London and any of these top destinations today!
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