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The average train between Barnstaple and Ghent takes 8h 17m and the fastest train takes 7h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple 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.

8h 17m
Duration
768 km
Distance
€297
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
7h 22m
€246–437

Barnstaple to Ghent train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Barnstaple and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Ghent at 10:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 8h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 21m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 32m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 32m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 32m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 32m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 32m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 49m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 25m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 30m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 22m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 18m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 20m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 20m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 25m • 4 changes

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  • Distance: 767.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 22m.

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