Distance | 169 miles (272 km) |
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Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
Ticket price range | $24 - $120 |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $24 (€21) • 7 h 15 min |
Fastest mode | Flight • $80 (€69) • 1 h |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus, British Airways or Eurostar |
Travel 169 miles (272 km) by train, bus or flight to Ghent from London. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, British Airways or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from London to Ghent.
How to get from London to Ghent by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from London to Ghent is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel between London and Ghent on Eurostar, Lufthansa and British Airways travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Eurostar is the premier high-speed railway service which connects the United Kingdom with Europe through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, with journeys connecting London St Pancras International with Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam among other popular European cities. With its high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), the Eurostar makes travel between the UK and Europe as smooth and easy as possible. When you book your London to Ghent travel, you can choose between ticket types like Standard, Standard Premier (with spacious seats and light refreshments served), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seats, lounge access, hot meals served and priority boarding).
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly between London and Ghent and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.
There are 3 ways to get from London to Ghent: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Ghent is a bus with an average price of $24 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Ghent:
Taking a bus costs $55 (€48) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $80 (€69).
Taking a bus costs $96 (€83) less than taking a train, which costs on average $120 (€104) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Ghent from London is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes 7 h 15 min on average.
Train takes 2 h 42 min on average.
Ghent is approximately 169 miles (272 km) away from London.
The average frequency per day from London to Ghent is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between London and Ghent as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Ghent:
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Yes, there are direct routes from London to Ghent with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Ghent tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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