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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ghent St Pieters for Paris Gare de Lyon every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Eurostar
05:431h22
Ghent St Pieters
07:05Paris Gare de Lyon
£291One-way
0 changes
Eurostar
18:161h22
Ghent St Pieters
19:38Paris Gare de Lyon
£371One-way
0 changes
Eurostar
05:411h24
Ghent St Pieters
07:05Paris Gare de Lyon
£611One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £72.

Distance: 262 km

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Coach
Flight

£53

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

£143

Average Price

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 42m

Average total duration

7h 42m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct05:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h24
07:05 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct05:43 Ghent St Pieters
1h22
07:05 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct18:16 Ghent St Pieters
1h22
19:38 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as SNCB offer trains services from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 1h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
262 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
04:52
Last train
19:43
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train companies: Eurostar, SNCB from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsEurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent St Pieters and Paris Gare de Lyon from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£26
Eurostar frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon is 262 km.
The first train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon departs at 19:43.
Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon run approximately 27 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon.
To get from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited views of natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Gent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon is feasible as the journey takes 1h 22m and there are 20 trains per day. The distance is 262 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare de Lyon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ghent St Pieters and Paris Gare de Lyon

Ghent
Paris
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Graslei
  • Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Gent Sint Pieters
  • Hotel Carlton
  • Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Gent St Pieters
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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