What is the cheapest way to get from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent?

The cheapest way to get from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent is to bus via Pencester Road which costs €7 - €9 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent?

The fastest way to get from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs €16 - €23.

Is there a direct bus between Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal and Ghent?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Folkestone and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Folkestone West and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent?

The distance between Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal and Ghent is 188 km.

How do I travel from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent without a car?

The best way to get from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent without a car is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs €16 - €23.

How long does it take to get from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent?

The bus from Folkestone to Ghent Dampoort takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent bus from?

Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Folkestone station.

Where do I catch the Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent train from?

Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone West station.

Train or bus from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent?

The best way to get from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs €16 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €440 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent bus arrive?

Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

Where does the Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent train arrive?

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

How do I get a bus ticket from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent?

Book your Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent bus tickets online with FlixBus.

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Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent by bus, train (Eurostar), car train, car, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Folkestone to Ghent DampoortN824
2h 56m
€16–23
Bus via Pencester Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover to Gent-DampoortMichalovce
5h 14m
€7–9
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intl
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 1m
€117–434
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ghent
2h 22m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
2. Drive from Calais to Ghent
3h 27m
€62–86

Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Ghent by foot and bus

1Weekly Services

2h 56mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 188.2 km
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, England and Ghent, Belgium?

FlixBus operates a bus from Folkestone to Ghent Dampoort once a week. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Folkestone West, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 1m.

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