The average train between Ghent and Chartres Cathedral takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Ghent to Chartres Cathedral. 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 hourly between Ghent and Chartres Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Ghent is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Chartres Cathedral at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 2m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ghent to Chartres Cathedral? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Chartres Cathedral station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Ghent to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Chartres station.
Book your Ghent to Chartres Cathedral train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Chartres Cathedral is 330.7 km. The road distance is 454 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Chartres Cathedral via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare Montparnasse, and Chartres in around 4h 28m.