The average train between Cheltenham and Ghent takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham 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 4 hours between Cheltenham and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Ghent at 11:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 54m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre station via London Paddington station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Cheltenham to Ghent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
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The distance between Cheltenham and Ghent is 412.3 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 32m.