The average train between Ghent and Paris takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Ghent to Paris. 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 Paris. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Paris at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Paris. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre station and arriving at Paris Nord station via Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Ghent to Paris train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Paris train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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The distance between Ghent and Paris is 262.7 km. The road distance is 292 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Paris Nord via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 12m.