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How to get fromBasildon to Ghentby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Basildon to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierretrainIc / ...
    4h 29m
    €88–367

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-DampoortbusMichalovce
    5h 52m
    €14–29

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basildon to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghentcar
    3h 21m

  4. Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)planeLCY - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
    4h 44m
    €121–399

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus814 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-PierretrainL / ...
    10h 2m
    €48–115

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basildon to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ghentcar
    4h 29m
    €78–111

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeLHR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    5h 49m
    €107–277

Basildon to Ghent by train, foot, and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Basildon to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoort 4 times a week. Tickets cost €11–14 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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