The average train between Ghent and Barnsley takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 6h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Barnsley. 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 Ghent and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 11:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Roubaix and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Barnsley station via Roubaix. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Ghent to Barnsley train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Barnsley train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Ghent to Barnsley train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Ilévia and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Barnsley is 449.6 km. The road distance is 615 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Sheffield Road/West Way via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, Doncaster, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 in around 6h 32m.