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Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Exeter takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Exeter. 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 16m
Duration
392 mi
Distance
£198
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via London

best
  1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
  2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
6h 56m
£167–282

Ghent to Exeter train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Ghent and Exeter. 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 Exeter at 12:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 28m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 37m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 28m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 37m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 28m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 37m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 28m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 37m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 28m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 37m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 35m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 35m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 35m • 3 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 34m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 392.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Exeter St Davids via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 6h 56m.

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