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How to get fromChester to Gent Dampoortby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Chester to Gent Dampoort by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-DampoorttrainIc
    6h 39m
    €113–750

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall StbusUk021 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Gent-DampoortbusMichalovce
    11h 11m
    €28–42

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gent Dampoortcar
    6h 39m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeMAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain
    6h 31m
    €92–240

  5. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London VictoriabusUk021 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent DampoortbusN824
    14h
    €52–147

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Gent Dampoortcar
    7h 46m
    €135–191

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeMAN - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    6h 47m
    €70–196

  8. Fly Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeLPL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
    6h 50m
    €97–333

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeMAN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
    7h 23m
    €87–322

  10. Fly Liverpool to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeLPL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain
    7h 33m
    €92–271

  11. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBHX - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
    7h 56m
    €115–345

Chester to Gent Dampoort by train, foot, and subway

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Gent Dampoort, Belgium?

You can take a train from Chester to Gent Dampoort via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas, Roubaix, and Gand-Dampoort in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gent Dampoort via Newhall St, Birmingham, and Gent-Dampoort in around 11h 11m.

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