Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£18

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£18

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

58 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

59 m

Trains on 13 Oct

40

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 40 trains from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters, including 10 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Intercity3731 · 532
    10:271h08
    Brussels National Airport
    11:35Ghent St Pieters
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity2231 · 1531
    9:571h00
    Brussels National Airport
    10:57Ghent St Pieters
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity2334 · 2833
    11:131h06
    Brussels National Airport
    12:19Ghent St Pieters
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity2233
    11:571h23
    Brussels National Airport
    13:20Ghent St Pieters
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2231
    9:571h24
    Brussels National Airport
    11:21Ghent St Pieters
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters

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Trains from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 11:57. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 48m.

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
Coach from £4
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
48m
First train
7:12
Last train
11:57
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Coach from £4

Live departures

Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity2237 · 153715:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
16:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity223715:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
17:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2341 · 284018:14 Brussels National Airport
1h05
19:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3739 · 54018:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
19:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2240 · 154018:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
19:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity224018:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
20:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2342 · 284119:13 Brussels National Airport
1h06
20:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3740 · 54119:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
20:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity224119:57 Brussels National Airport
1h24
21:21 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2241 · 154119:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
20:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2343 · 284220:13 Brussels National Airport
1h06
21:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3741 · 54220:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
21:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2242 · 154220:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
21:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity224220:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
22:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2344 · 284321:13 Brussels National Airport
1h06
22:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3742 · 54321:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
22:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2243 · 154321:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
22:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity224321:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
23:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Tuesday 13 October
Intercity2331 · 28308:14 Brussels National Airport
1h05
9:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3729 · 5308:27 Brussels National Airport
1h09
9:36 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity22308:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
10:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2230 · 15308:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
9:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2332 · 28319:13 Brussels National Airport
1h06
10:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3730 · 5319:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
10:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2231 · 15319:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
10:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity22319:57 Brussels National Airport
1h24
11:21 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2333 · 283210:14 Brussels National Airport
1h05
11:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3731 · 53210:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
11:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity223210:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
12:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2232 · 153210:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
11:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2334 · 283311:13 Brussels National Airport
1h06
12:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3732 · 53311:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
12:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity223311:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
13:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2233 · 153311:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
12:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2335 · 283412:14 Brussels National Airport
1h05
13:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3733 · 53412:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
13:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2234 · 153412:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
13:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity223412:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
14:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2336 · 283513:13 Brussels National Airport
1h06
14:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3734 · 53513:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
14:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity223513:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
15:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2235 · 153513:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
14:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2337 · 283614:14 Brussels National Airport
1h05
15:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3735 · 53614:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
15:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity223614:57 Brussels National Airport
1h23
16:20 Ghent St Pieters0 changesdirect
Intercity2236 · 153614:57 Brussels National Airport
1h00
15:57 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity2338 · 283715:13 Brussels National Airport
1h06
16:19 Ghent St Pieters1 change
Intercity3736 · 53715:27 Brussels National Airport
1h08
16:35 Ghent St Pieters1 change

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Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels Airport and Ghent St Pieters from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Intercity Duration
50m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£14
Intercity frequency
16 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
Learn more about Intercity

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
48m
Cheapest Regional Price
£14
Regional frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters is 56 km.
The first train from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters leaves at 7:12.
The last train from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters departs at 11:57.
Trains from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels Airport and Ghent St Pieters. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Intercity.
There is no night train service from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters.
Booking trains from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels Airport to Gent St Pieters offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and lush greenery, although it is not typically considered as one of the most scenic routes in Belgium.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels Airport to Ghent St Pieters.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels Airport and Ghent St Pieters

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

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Ghent
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.

More about Gent St Pieters

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