There are 6 ways to get from Versailles to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
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 Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
2h 42m€64–209Bus via Lille
cheapest- Take the bus from Versailles to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus N1325 / ...
6h 20m€21–40Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoortbus N802 / ...
5h 42m€28–47Drive 305.8 km
- Drive from Versailles to Ghentcar 305.8 km
3h 15m€49–71Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
5h 27m€147–337Train via Lille
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
3h 58m€54–100
Versailles to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Ghent is to bus via Lille which costs €20 - €40 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Versailles to Ghent is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €60 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Versailles to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Versailles to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Versailles Rive Droite and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via La Défense, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Versailles and Ghent is 386 km. The road distance is 305.8 km.
The best way to get from Versailles to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €60 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Versailles to Ghent, including transfers.
Versailles to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Versailles to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Versailles to Ghent is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €60 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Versailles, France and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Versailles Rive Droite to Gand-Saint-Pierre via La Défense, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoort 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Eurostar
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 Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- 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
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Versailles to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Versailles to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Versailles to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Versailles to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Versailles to Ghent is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Versailles to Ghent.
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