The average train between Arras and Ghent takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Arras 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 every 3 hours between Arras and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arras is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Ghent at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Arras to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Arras station and arriving at Ghent station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Arras to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arras station.
Arras to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Arras to Ghent train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Arras and Ghent is 106.9 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a train from Arras to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Lille Flandres in around 2h 22m.