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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Ghent is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Ghent is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €100 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Ghent?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Ghent. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall station, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Ghent?

The distance between Basingstoke and Ghent is 505 km.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €100 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Basingstoke to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Ghent bus from?

Basingstoke to Ghent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Ghent train from?

Basingstoke to Ghent train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Ghent?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Ghent is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €100 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Ghent bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Ghent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Basingstoke and Ghent?

Ghent is 1h ahead of Basingstoke. It is currently 4:47 PM in Basingstoke and 5:47 PM in Ghent.

Where does the Basingstoke to Ghent train arrive?

Basingstoke to Ghent train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

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

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Where can I stay near Ghent?

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Basingstoke to Ghent - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Basingstoke to Ghent by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
5h 5m
€102–382
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria806
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoort
9h 45m
€34–55
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-DampoortMichalovce
7h 54m
€45–59
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghent
4h 1m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
5h 35m
€92–242
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-PierreTer
6h 23m
€85–398
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Ghent
5h 9m
€92–130
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
5h 40m
€147–411
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SOU - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
5h 47m
€100–446

Basingstoke to Ghent by train, subway, and foot

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5h 5mAverage Duration

€102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 505.1 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Ghent Dampoort via London Victoria and Dover in around 9h 45m.

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