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Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Blackburn takes 6h 49m 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 49m
Duration
483 mi
Distance
£215
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
6h 36m
£167–324

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 8:03 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 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarCaledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited10h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 57m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 8m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 57m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited7h 5m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 54m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 22m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 40m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 56m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 40m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 56m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 40m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 56m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 40m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 56m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 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.

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  • Distance: 483.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

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 36m.

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