The average train between Rome and Ghent takes 22h 36m and the fastest train takes 22h 21m. There is at least one train per day from Rome 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 once daily between Rome and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Rome is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Ghent at 6:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 22h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rome to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Ghent station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 36m.
Rome to Ghent train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Ghent train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Rome to Ghent train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rome and Ghent is 1,217.7 km. The road distance is 1,828 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 14h 1m.