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Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Bolton takes 7h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Bolton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 25m
Duration
405 mi
Distance
£203
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Ghent to Bolton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ghent and Bolton. 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 Bolton at 11:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Roubaix and take an average of 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited10h 45m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited7h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited7h 31m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 15m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 15m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 15m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited7h 29m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 5m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 5m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 5m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited7h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited7h 16m • 4 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaEurostarAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ghent to Bolton? 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.

Map of how to get from Ghent to Bolton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 404.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bolton via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 37m.

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