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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Ghent takes 5h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Canterbury 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.

5h 50m
Duration
452 km
Distance
€197
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Canterbury to Ghent train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Canterbury and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 6:23 PM which arrives into Ghent at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 6m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 35m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 30m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 6m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 35m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 30m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 3m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 3m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 1m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 1m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 1m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 6m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 35m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 30m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 6m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 35m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 30m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 6m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 35m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 30m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 1m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Canterbury 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.

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  • Distance: 451.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, and Roubaix in around 4h 41m.

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