The average train between Ghent and Southampton takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Southampton. 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 Southampton. 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 Southampton at 10:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Roubaix and take an average of 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Southampton station via Roubaix. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Ghent to Southampton train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Southampton train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Ghent to Southampton train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Ilévia and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Southampton is 358.8 km. The road distance is 470 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Southampton Central via Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 16m.