The average train between London and Ghent takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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 4 hours between London and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 9:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Ghent at 11:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 20m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from London 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 London to Ghent. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre station via Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
London to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
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The distance between London and Ghent is 272.1 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Lille Europe and Lille Flandres in around 3h 13m.