The average train between Somme and Ghent takes 5h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Somme 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 Somme and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Somme is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Ghent at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Amiens and take an average of 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Somme to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Somme station and arriving at Ghent station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
Somme to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Amiens station.
Somme to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Somme to Ghent train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Somme and Ghent is 160.8 km. The road distance is 199 km.
You can take a train from St Roch Somme to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Amiens and Lille Flandres in around 3h 37m.