There are 5 ways to get from Lydd to Ploegsteert by taxi, train, bus, car, car train, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Lydd to Sittingbourne
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdon
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
6h 34m€149–515Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Lydd to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Ploegsteert
3h 22m€57–78Line 102 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Church to Folkestone Central station102
- Take the bus from Dover to LilleN280
8h 17mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lydd to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ploegsteert
2h 12mLine 102 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Church to Shellons Street Car Park102
- Take the bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoort
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to CominesIc / ...
8h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lydd to Ploegsteert is to drive and car ferry which costs €55 - €80 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lydd to Ploegsteert is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 22m and costs €55 - €80.
The distance between Lydd and Ploegsteert is 419 km.
The best way to get from Lydd to Ploegsteert without a car is to line 102 bus and bus which takes 8h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Lydd to Ploegsteert, including transfers.
Ploegsteert is 1h ahead of Lydd. It is currently 8:12 PM in Lydd and 9:12 PM in Ploegsteert.
There are 2060+ hotels available in Ploegsteert.
What companies run services between Lydd, England and Ploegsteert, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Church to PLOEGSTEERT Eglise / Kerk via Folkestone Central station, Folkestone Central, Dover Priory, Dover, Lille, Lille Europe, Comines Mairie, and COMINES/KOMEN SNCB/Station in around 8h 17m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- 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 Gand-Dampoort to Comines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
Bus from Church to Folkestone Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Church to Shellons Street Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dover to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/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
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Northiam Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1797 260720
All-Rhoades-Travel
- Phone
- +44 7930 284 410
Winchelsea Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7944 594997
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Ashford Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1233 666 494
- Website
- taxiashford.co.uk
Arrow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1233 666 666
- Website
- arrowtaxisltd.co.uk
Apollo Taxis Ashford
- Phone
- +44 1233 38 00 38
- Website
- apollo-taxi.co.uk
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1303 270 000
- Website
- premiertaxisfolkestone.co.uk
JJ Taxis Folkestone
- Phone
- +44 1303 244 442
- Website
- jjtaxis.com
Folkestone Taxi Co. Ltd.
- Phone
- +44 1303 252 000
- Website
- folkestonetaxi.com
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