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Trip Overview

The average train between Shrewsbury and Ghent takes 8h 29m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Shrewsbury 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.

8h 29m
Duration
589 km
Distance
€221
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Shrewsbury to Ghent train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Shrewsbury and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Ghent at 3:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)14h 54m • 4 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 54m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 27m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 27m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 44m • 4 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 54m • 4 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 54m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 44m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 44m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 44m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 27m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 27m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarIléviaBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 25m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shrewsbury 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.

Map of how to get from Shrewsbury to Ghent.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 589 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, and Roubaix in around 6h 30m.

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