Heathrow to Ghent Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Heathrow and Ghent takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. 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.

5h 35m
Duration: 368 km
Distance: €147
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Subway, train via Roubaix

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Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...

5h 3m

€124–202

Heathrow to Ghent train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Heathrow and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 6:32 PM which arrives into Ghent at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:32 PM → 8:24 AM
Arrives next day
12h 52m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

10:03 AM → 3:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
11:57 AM → 5:24 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
2:03 PM → 7:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
3:56 PM → 9:24 PM
4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

10:03 AM → 3:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
11:57 AM → 5:24 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
2:03 PM → 7:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
3:56 PM → 9:24 PM
4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

10:03 AM → 3:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
11:57 AM → 5:24 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
2:03 PM → 7:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
3:56 PM → 9:24 PM
4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:56 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 28m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 26m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 2:24 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
10:01 AM → 3:24 PM
4h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:58 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 26m • 3 changes
10:03 AM → 3:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
11:57 AM → 5:24 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
2:03 PM → 7:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

10:03 AM → 3:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
11:57 AM → 5:24 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
2:03 PM → 7:24 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
3:56 PM → 9:24 PM
4h 28m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Ghent, Belgium?

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 Intl, 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 Int., Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 29m.

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