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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to London
Cheapest price
£286
Average price
£336
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to London will cost around £336 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £286.
To travel from Ghent to London you need to make at least one change.
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91239:413h16Ghent St Pieters11:57London St Pancras International (STP)£2861One-way1 change- 2810+913311:413h16Ghent St Pieters13:57London St Pancras International (STP)£3861One-way1 change
- 2808+91239:413h16Ghent St Pieters11:57London St Pancras International (STP)£2861One-way1 change
- 2810+913311:413h16Ghent St Pieters13:57London St Pancras International (STP)£3861One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Ghent to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 272 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Ferry |
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£189 Average Price | £51 Average Price | £145 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Ghent to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 2808+9123 | 7:41 Ghent St Pieters | 3h16 | 10:57 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 2810+9133 | 9:41 Ghent St Pieters | 3h16 | 12:57 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent to London
Belgium
United Kingdom
Trains from Ghent to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £19 by ferry.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 272 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 21:21 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCB from Ghent to London trainsEurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent and London from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Eurostar Trains from Ghent to London
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FAQs: Ghent to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and London
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingWifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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