Ghent to Birmingham Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Birmingham takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 15m
Duration: 323 mi
Distance: £158
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic / ...
Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain

5h 29m

£126–246

Ghent to Birmingham train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ghent and Birmingham. 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 Birmingham at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Roubaix and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:36 AM → 11:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
1:36 PM → 5:27 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
2:36 PM → 6:27 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:36 AM → 11:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
1:36 PM → 5:27 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
2:36 PM → 6:27 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:36 AM → 11:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
1:36 PM → 5:27 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
2:36 PM → 6:27 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:37 AM → 1:27 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
11:37 AM → 3:27 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:37 PM → 5:27 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
3:37 PM → 7:27 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:37 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 11m • 3 changes
9:37 AM → 1:56 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
10:37 AM → 2:27 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
11:37 AM → 3:27 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:36 AM → 11:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
8:36 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
11:36 AM → 3:27 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:36 AM → 11:27 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
8:36 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
11:36 AM → 3:27 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ghent to Birmingham? 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.

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Birmingham New Street via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 5h 29m.

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