The average train between Aberdeen and Ghent takes 12h 45m and the fastest train takes 9h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Ghent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Aberdeen and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Ghent at 2:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 12h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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10h 12m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Ghent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre station via Edinburgh Waverley station, King's Cross station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
Aberdeen to Ghent train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
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The distance between Aberdeen and Ghent is 775.8 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 17m.