Marseille to Ghent by train
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Overview: trains from Marseille to Ghent
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Marseille to Ghent train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Marseille to Ghent by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Marseille to Ghent take around 6 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 870 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Marseille is scheduled to depart at around 05:14. The last departure is usually at around 19:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Marseille at around 06:04, with the last train leaving at around 20:01. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$96.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Ghent, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ghent.
Is there a direct train from Marseille to Ghent?
The journey between Marseille and Ghent usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Marseille to Ghent every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Marseille to Ghent?
The Marseille to Ghent train travel takes about 6 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Marseille to Ghent train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ghent leaving Marseille at around 05:14 and the last train leaving at around 19:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Marseille at around 06:04, with the final departure at 20:01.
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