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Edinburgh to Ghent trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Ghent takes 10h 6m and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

10h 6m
Duration
967 km
Distance
€301
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic
8h 8m
€249–379

Edinburgh to Ghent train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Ghent at 11:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 10h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 967.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas, and Roubaix in around 8h 8m.

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