The average train between Exeter and Ghent takes 6h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter 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 Exeter and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Ghent at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 40m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Exeter 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 Exeter to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Ghent station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
Exeter to Ghent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Ghent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Exeter to Ghent train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Exeter and Ghent is 509.3 km. The road distance is 705 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 47m.