The average train between Derby and Ghent takes 6h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby 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 Derby and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 4:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Ghent at 1:24 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Derby 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 Derby to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre station via London St Pancras Intl station and Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
Derby to Ghent train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
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The distance between Derby and Ghent is 412 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, and Roubaix in around 5h 44m.