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Dover to Ghent

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Dover, Great Britain → Ghent, Belgium

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Two ways to Travel from Dover to Ghent

Composite routes from Dover to Ghent

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Other

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Dover to Gent
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$113.92

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$202.52

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gent-Sint-Pieters
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.49–$88.60

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$43.04–$51.90

DFDS Seaways

Phone:
+45 33 42 30 10
Email:
Website:
dfds.com/en
Other from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$95.68–$167.08

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Ghent?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Ghent is to bus which costs $26.09 - $33.70 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Ghent?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Ghent is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $26.09 - $33.70 .

Is there a direct train between Dover and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Gent-Sint-Pieters via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Dover to Ghent?

The distance between Dover and Ghent is 240 km.

How do I travel from Dover to Ghent without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Ghent without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $26.09 - $33.70 .

How long does it take to get from Dover to Ghent?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Dover to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Ghent train from?

Dover to Ghent train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Ghent?

The best way to get from Dover to Ghent is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $26.09 - $33.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $92.39 - $260.87 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the time difference between Dover and Ghent?

Ghent is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 08:41 in Dover and 09:41 in Ghent.

Where does the Dover to Ghent train arrive?

Dover to Ghent train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Ghent?

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Where can I stay near Ghent?

There are 733+ hotels available in Ghent. Prices start at $50.54 per night.
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