There are 8 ways to get from London to Aalst by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2h 34m€78–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus RegioJet 10
8h 20m€28–38Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aalstcar
3h 49mFly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Alosttrain
4h 36m€89–236Bus via Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus N824
8h 42m€39–78Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Aalstcar
5h 2m€75–116Fly London City Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LCY - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Alosttrain
6h 31m€145–398Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
5h 24m€140–386
London to Aalst by train (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Aalst is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from London to Aalst is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €75 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Aalst. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Aalst Zeeberg via Suede and Koekelberg Simonis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Aalst. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Alost via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between London and Aalst is 399 km.
The best way to get from London to Aalst without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €75 - €280.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from London to Aalst, including transfers.
London to Aalst bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Aalst train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Aalst is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €75 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between London, England and Aalst, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–270 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West twice a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–330
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Alost
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
- 1st Class
- €15–18
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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More Questions & Answers
London to Aalst bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.
Aalst is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 9:02 PM in London and 10:02 PM in Aalst.
London to Aalst train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
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