The average train between Venice and Ghent takes 22h 39m and the fastest train takes 21h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Venice 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 twice daily between Venice and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:48 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Venice is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Ghent at 6:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 22h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Venice to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Venice station and arriving at Ghent station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 39m.
Venice to Ghent train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
Venice to Ghent train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Venice to Ghent train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, Trenitalia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Venice and Ghent is 891.4 km. The road distance is 1,512 km.
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 13h 23m.