There are 3 ways to get from Antwerp to Lydd by train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train, bus, line 102 bus
best- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-DampoortIc / ...
- Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Dover
- Take the bus from Guildhall Street to Church102
7h 8mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Antwerp to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Lydd
4h 22m£64–91Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Antwerp to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
3h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Lydd is to drive and car ferry which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Lydd is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 22m and costs £60 - £95.
The distance between Antwerp and Lydd is 169 miles.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Lydd without a car is to train and bus and line 102 bus which takes 7h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Antwerp to Lydd, including transfers.
Lydd is 1h behind Antwerp. It is currently 2:21 PM in Antwerp and 1:21 PM in Lydd.
There are 904+ hotels available in Lydd.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Lydd, England?
There is no direct connection from Antwerp to Lydd. However, you can take the train to Gand-Dampoort, walk to Gent-Dampoort, take the bus to Dover, walk to Pencester Road, take the line 105 bus to Guildhall Street, then take the line 102 bus to Church. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Antwerp to Lydd via Calais-Fréthun and Folkestone in around 3h 16m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- £6–9
- 1st Class
- £9–14
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Gent-Dampoort to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Bus from Guildhall Street to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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