Train to Brussels
Paris → Brussels · about 1h 50m
Train to Gent
Brussels → Gent · about 30m
Paris → Gent
France to Belgium · 1 border · Where else can you go from Paris?
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About the trip from Paris to Gent
Paris (France) and Gent (Belgium) are 263 km (163 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, via Brussels: about 2h 35m door to door with 1 change. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Paris to Brussels: about 1h 50m, 264 km
- Train from Brussels to Gent: about 30m, 50 km
Every route we know
- Train, via Brussels: about 2h 35m, 1 change
- Bus, direct: about 4h 30m, no changes
- Train + Bus + Train, via Lille and Kortrijk: about 2h 35m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.