Standing on the outer deck, watching the London skyline slowly fade into the maritime haze, I feel that familiar sense of liberation that only comes from travelling by sea. There is no waiting in sterile airport queues or staring at the back of a train seat. Instead, you have the open air and the steady hum of the engines beneath your feet. Taking the Ferry From London to Ghent
Standing on the outer deck, watching the chalk cliffs of southern England slowly recede into the mist while the salt spray hits the rail, reminds me why I always choose the water. There is a distinct rhythm to setting sail that no tunnel or high-speed rail line can ever replicate. If you want to travel from London to Bruges , bypassing the standard tourist routes in favor of a maritime passage changes the entire character of the journey. Taking the Ferry From London to Bruges
Photo by Frank Rietsch on Pexels As I stand at the port in Ghent , the atmosphere is electric with anticipation. The sight of the ferry bobbing gently in the water, ready to take passengers across the sea to London , is a reminder of the unique experience that ferry travel offers. The fresh breeze carries the salty scent of the water, and I can see the hustle and bustle of travelers preparing for their journey. This crossing, which takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes, is not just a means to an end; it’s an opportunity to enjoy the journey itself.
