The average train between Ely and Ghent takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Ely to Ghent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Ely and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Ghent at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 39m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ely to Ghent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre station via King's Cross station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Ely to Ghent train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
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The distance between Ely and Ghent is 281.3 km.
You can take a train from Ely to Gand-Saint-Pierre via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 38m.