The average train between Ghent and London takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to London. 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 every 4 hours between Ghent and London. 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 London at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Roubaix and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ghent to London. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at London station via Roubaix. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Ghent to London train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to London train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Ghent to London train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Ilévia and Eurostar.
The distance between Ghent and London is 272.1 km. The road distance is 339 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to London St Pancras Intl via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas, Lille Europe, and Lille Europe in around 3h 25m.