The average train between Heathrow and Ghent takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. 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 every 3 hours between Heathrow and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 6:47 PM which arrives into Ghent at 11:46 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 52m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Heathrow to Ghent? 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 Heathrow to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Heathrow station and arriving at Ghent station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Heathrow to Ghent train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Heathrow to Ghent train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Heathrow to Ghent train tickets online with Heathrow Express, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Heathrow and Ghent is 293.8 km. The road distance is 451 km.
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 51m.