There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Douai by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Douaitrain Ter
2h 5m€17–35Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus 803 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Douaitrain Ter
2h 33m€11–22Drive 108.2 km
- Drive from Ghent to Douaicar 108.2 km
1h 16m€17–25Train via Lille Flandres
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Douaitrain Ter
2h 10m€17–35
Ghent to Douai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Douai is to bus and train which costs €11 - €23 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Douai is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Douai. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Douai via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Ghent and Douai is 104 km. The road distance is 108.2 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Douai without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Ghent to Douai, including transfers.
Ghent to Douai train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Douai train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Douai is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Ghent to Douai.
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What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Douai, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Douai via Lille Flandres in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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