Ghent to Versailles train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Versailles

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Versailles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ghent to Versailles will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ghent for Versailles every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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
06:412h28
Ghent
09:09Versailles
£751One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ghent to Versailles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £79.

Distance: 275 km

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Coach

£75

Average Price

£188

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2h 20m

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1h 50m

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7h 10m

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Ghent to Versailles train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Versailles trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct06:41 Ghent
2h28
09:09 Versailles0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent to Versailles

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Ghent to Versailles run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 2h 8m.

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 £18
Distance
275 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
06:17
Last train
21:20
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 £18

Train companies: Eurostar, SNCB from Ghent to Versailles trainsEurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent and Versailles from £18. 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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£56
Eurostar frequency
8 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 38m
Cheapest Price
£125
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Ghent to Versailles train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Versailles 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 Versailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Versailles, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, attend a classical music concert at the Royal Opera for an enchanting evening, or take a guided bike tour around the estate to enjoy scenic views and learn about its history. Visit the Versailles Cathedral, a beautiful example of French Gothic architecture, and enjoy a picnic by the Grand Canal. Don't miss the Palace of Versailles, the Hall of Mirrors, and the meticulously landscaped Gardens of Versailles. You can also explore the Grand Trianon and Marie Antoinette's Estate for a more intimate glimpse into royal life.
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent to Versailles can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Versailles is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The train distance from Ghent to Versailles is 275 km.
To fully explore the Palace of Versailles and its expansive gardens, plan for at least one full day. However, if you wish to delve deeper into the history and explore nearby attractions, consider spending two days.
The last train from Ghent to Versailles departs at 21:20.
There is no night train service from Ghent to Versailles.
Booking trains from Ghent to Versailles in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ghent to Versailles covers a distance of 275 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Versailles is Ghent St Pieters, and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
The first train from Ghent to Versailles leaves at 6:17.
Trains from Ghent to Versailles run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ghent to Versailles.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Versailles.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ghent to Versailles.
To get from Ghent to Versailles, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Versailles

Ghent
Versailles
The major train station for departures in Ghent is Gent St Pieters. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent St Pieters for your trip from Ghent to Versailles.
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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