Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€84

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€126

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 19

26

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord without transferring at least once.

  • SNCB515+Eurostar9464
    4:25 PM2h23
    Ghent St Pieters
    6:48 PMParis Gare du Nord
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCB515+Eurostar9364
    4:25 PM2h23
    Ghent St Pieters
    6:48 PMParis Gare du Nord
    961One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCB512+Eurostar9446
    1:25 PM2h17
    Ghent St Pieters
    3:42 PMParis Gare du Nord
    1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCB1505+Eurostar9304
    6:03 AM2h37
    Ghent St Pieters
    8:40 AMParis Gare du Nord
    1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCB2812+Eurostar9450
    1:41 PM2h29
    Ghent St Pieters
    4:10 PMParis Gare du Nord
    1091One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a flight costs an average of €429.

Distance: 160 miles (258 km)

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Flight
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Driving

€114

Average price

€429

Average price

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

3h 7m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord is a bus with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord:

A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average €114.

A bus is €399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average €429.

The fastest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 7m.

Bus takes on average 4h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ghent St Pieters and Paris Gare du Nord including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 33m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 3h 31m by car). Tickets start at around €114 compared to roughly €65 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCB414+Eurostar94562:56 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h13
5:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB414+Eurostar93562:56 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h13
5:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB415+Eurostar93623:55 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h17
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB415+Eurostar94623:55 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h17
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB515+Eurostar94644:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h23
6:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB515+Eurostar93644:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h23
6:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB1516+Eurostar93685:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h12
7:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB516+Eurostar93705:24 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h21
7:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB516+Eurostar94705:24 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h21
7:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB417+Eurostar93745:55 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h22
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB417+Eurostar94745:55 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h22
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB517+Eurostar94766:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h15
8:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB517+Eurostar93766:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h15
8:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB518+Eurostar93827:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h19
9:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB1519+Eurostar94868:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h19
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB519+Eurostar93888:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h15
10:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
SNCB1505+Eurostar93046:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h37
8:40 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB506+Eurostar93107:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h14
9:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB2806+Eurostar94147:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h24
10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB2806+Eurostar93147:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h24
10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB507+Eurostar93168:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h23
10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB508+Eurostar94229:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h19
11:44 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB508+Eurostar93229:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h19
11:44 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB2808+Eurostar94269:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h31
12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB2808+Eurostar93269:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h31
12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB509+Eurostar932810:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h21
12:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB510+Eurostar943411:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h14
1:39 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB510+Eurostar933411:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h14
1:39 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB2810+Eurostar943811:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h30
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB2810+Eurostar943811:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
2h30
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB512+Eurostar94461:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h17
3:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB512+Eurostar93461:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h17
3:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB2812+Eurostar94501:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h29
4:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB513+Eurostar93522:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
2h36
5:01 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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
Bus from €11
Distance
160 miles (258 km)
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
2:55 AM
Last train
6:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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
Bus from €11

Train companies: Eurostar from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord trainsEurostar trains will get you between Ghent St Pieters and Paris Gare du Nord 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 Eurostar Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€50
Eurostar frequency
32 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

FAQs: Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €50, while the average price is around €114.
The train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord takes 1h 49m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord is 160 miles (258 km).
The first train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 2:55 AM.
The last train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord is by bus, with a cost of around €11.
The train journey from Gent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord offers views of charming Belgian towns, picturesque countryside, and occasional glimpses of the French landscape, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Gent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord is feasible with a travel time of 1h 49m and a distance of 160 miles (258 km). There are 9 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord.
Since both Ghent St Pieters and Paris Gare du Nord are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare du Nord include Beauvais, Amiens, Valenciennes, Arras, Creil.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord

Most Ghent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord trains use the Gent St Pieters to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent St Pieters and Paris Gare du Nord train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in Paris
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre

Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus60 · 8m · €3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · €3 · every ~32 min

Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services

Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.

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