The average train between Ghent and Penzance takes 14h 39m and the fastest train takes 11h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Penzance. 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 twice daily between Ghent and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Penzance at 8:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Roubaix and take an average of 14h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Ghent to Penzance? 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 Penzance. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Penzance station via Roubaix. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
Ghent to Penzance train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Penzance train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Penzance station.
Book your Ghent to Penzance train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Ilévia and 5 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Penzance is 661 km. The road distance is 833 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Penzance via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Embankment station, London Waterloo, and Exeter St Davids in around 12h 21m.