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Compare prices and tickets Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent by train
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PKP Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 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
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 23:48 |
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
Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Braine-l'Alleud and Ghent from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
49m
Cheapest Price
£13
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent 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 Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent is 61 km.
The first train from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent departs at 23:48.
Trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent.
To travel from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent.
The train station in Braine-l'Alleud that goes to Ghent is Braine-l'Alleud station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, including rolling fields and quaint villages, providing a relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers 61 km. Trains are available 7 times per day.
In Ghent, visitors can explore the charming Patershol neighbourhood, known for its narrow streets and diverse dining options. The city is also renowned for its vibrant street art scene, with murals and installations scattered throughout. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Design Museum Ghent and the Museum of Fine Arts, which showcase contemporary and historical pieces. For a glimpse into Ghent's history, visit the medieval Gravensteen castle and Saint Bavo's Cathedral with its famous Ghent Altarpiece. Enjoy panoramic views from the Belfry of Ghent or take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective. Additionally, a bike ride along the city's extensive cycling paths offers a leisurely way to explore. Don't miss Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river lined with historic guild houses.
You typically need about two to three days in Ghent to explore its historic sites, such as Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral, enjoy its vibrant arts scene, and experience local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Braine-l'Alleud and Ghent
Braine-l'Alleud
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Braine-l'Alleud is Braine-l'Alleud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braine-l'Alleud for your trip from Braine-l'Alleud to Ghent.
Braine-l'Alleud
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Station.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Saint-Charles
- La Table de Mus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Côté Vert
- Martin's Grand Hotel
- Dolce La Hulpe Brussels
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Braine-l'Alleud
- Bus: TEC lines W, 115, 365
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Ghent from Braine-l'Alleud.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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