The average train between Ghent and Cambrai takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Cambrai. 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 4 times a day between Ghent and Cambrai. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 5:36 PM which arrives into Cambrai at 8:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Cambrai. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Cambrai station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Ghent to Cambrai train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Cambrai train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Cambrai station.
Book your Ghent to Cambrai train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Ghent and Cambrai is 103 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Cambrai via Lille Flandres in around 2h 48m.