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Train from London to Ghent

 
Photo © Anouk van den Eijnde

Overview

Route: London to Ghent via Brussels
Journey time: From 2hrs 58 minutes
 

Detailed itinerary

Option 1: via Brussels

Sample itinerary: 1104 from London St Pancras, to catch the 1432 from Brussels Midi, arriving Ghent (Gent St Pieters) at 1502.
Price: from £69 return
Leg 1: London St Pancras to Brussels Midi

First train 0620 (Mon-Fri), 0659 (Sat), 0857 (Sun).
Last train 1934 (every day).
Frequency of service: 8 trains a day.
Operator:

Eurostar

Journey time: from 1 hr 58 mins
Transfer A quick same-station change of platform at Brussels Midi station to catch the onward connection.

Change of platform

Transfer time: Allow 20 mins
 
Book a hotel near Brussels Midi
 
Leg 2: Brussels Midi to Ghent

Brussels Midi is also called Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid or Brussels South Stn.
Frequency of service: Every half hour
Operator:

InterCity

Journey time: 30 mins
Destination Welkom in Gent
 
Book a hotel near Sint-Pieters Ghent train station
 

Your route to Ghent

The lines on the map are for illustrative purposes only - they don't show the exact route taken by the train.

 

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