There are 4 ways to get from Compiègne to Ghent by train (Eurostar), car, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Compiegne to Paris Nordtrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
3h€73–217Drive 220.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Compiègne to Ghentcar 220.2 km
2h 19m€34–49Train
- Take the train from Compiegne to St Quentintrain Ter
- Take the train from St Quentin to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
4h 49m€42–92Train #2
- Take the train from Compiegne to St Quentintrain Ter
- Take the train from St Quentin to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
5h 19m€43–93
Compiègne to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Compiègne to Ghent is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Compiègne to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Compiègne to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Compiegne and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Compiègne and Ghent is 444 km. The road distance is 220.2 km.
The best way to get from Compiègne to Ghent without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h and costs €70 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Compiègne to Ghent, including transfers.
Compiègne to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Compiegne station.
Compiègne to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Compiègne to Ghent is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Compiègne to Ghent.
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What companies run services between Compiègne, France and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Compiegne to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Compiegne to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Compiegne to St Quentin
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Quentin to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Compiegne to St Quentin
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Quentin to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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