Ghent to Blackburn Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Blackburn takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Blackburn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 53m
Duration: 483 mi
Distance: £225
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain

6h 38m

£166–324

Ghent to Blackburn train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Ghent and Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 5:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

10:00 AM → 3:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 5:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 7:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 8:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:20 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 3:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 5:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:20 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 3:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 5:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:20 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 3:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 5:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:20 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
10:41 AM → 4:00 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 5:00 PM
6h • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:03 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
7:52 AM → 1:00 PM
6h 8m • 3 changes
10:13 AM → 4:00 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
12:03 PM → 5:00 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ghent to Blackburn? 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 Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Blackburn via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 6h 38m.

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