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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geraardsbergen to Ghent

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geraardsbergen to Ghent will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Geraardsbergen for Ghent every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 51 m 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.

SNCB
14:350h51
Geraardsbergen
15:26Ghent
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCB
08:050h51
Geraardsbergen
08:56Ghent
£91One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Geraardsbergen to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geraardsbergen to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 33 km

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51m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geraardsbergen to Ghent

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Trains from Geraardsbergen to Ghent run on average 20 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 51m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
51m
First train
04:40
Last train
23:49
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: Regional, SNCB from Geraardsbergen to Ghent trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Geraardsbergen and Ghent from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£7
Regional frequency
19 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

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
51m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Geraardsbergen to Ghent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geraardsbergen 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.

FAQs
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.
Booking trains from Geraardsbergen to Ghent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Geraardsbergen to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £9.
Yes, a day trip from Geraardsbergen to Ghent is feasible, with a journey time of 51m and a distance of 33 km. Trains run 20 times per day.
The train journey from Geraardsbergen to Ghent covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train journey from Geraardsbergen to Ghent offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Flemish countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes.
The train station in Geraardsbergen that goes to Ghent is Geraardsbergen station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Geraardsbergen to Ghent is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from Geraardsbergen to Ghent is 33 km.
The first train from Geraardsbergen to Ghent leaves at 4:40.
Trains from Geraardsbergen to Ghent run approximately 20 times per day.
The last train from Geraardsbergen to Ghent departs at 23:49.
Yes, there is a direct train between Geraardsbergen and Ghent. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geraardsbergen to Ghent.
There is no night train service from Geraardsbergen to Ghent.
Yes, you can take the train from Geraardsbergen to Ghent.
To get from Geraardsbergen to Ghent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Geraardsbergen and Ghent

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Ghent
The major train station for departures in Geraardsbergen is Geraardsbergen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geraardsbergen for your trip from Geraardsbergen to Ghent.
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Distance to city center
3 km

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