The average train between Heathrow and Ghent takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Heathrow to Ghent. 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 3 times a day between Heathrow and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 10:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 4:57 PM which arrives into Ghent at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre station via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Heathrow to Ghent train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Heathrow to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
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The distance between Heathrow and Ghent is 293.8 km.
There is no direct connection from Heathrow to Ghent. However, you can take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St. Pancras Int., take the train to Lille Europe, walk to Gare Lille Europe, take the subway to Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, walk to Roubaix, then take the train to Gand-Saint-Pierre. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Gand-Saint-Pierre via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, and Roubaix in around 5h 4m.
