The average train between Cambridge and Ghent takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge 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 Cambridge and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Ghent at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Ghent station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Cambridge to Ghent train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Ghent train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Cambridge to Ghent train tickets online with Great Northern, Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Cambridge and Ghent is 279.4 km. The road distance is 513 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 19m.