1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
56 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
56 m
Trains on 11 Sept
51
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 51 trains from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central, including 38 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
19701
4110 · 2632
4109 · 2631
3029
3031
19701
19709
730
19707
19725Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 53 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 8m.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.62. The journey takes 1h 8m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19741 | 22:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 23:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
743 | 22:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 23:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1822 | 22:52 Ghent St Pieters | 1h20 | 0:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1522 · 2644 | 23:00 Ghent St Pieters | 1h36 | 0:36 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
19743 | 23:27 Ghent St Pieters | 1h20 | 0:47 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
2803 · 4504 | 4:41 Ghent St Pieters | 1h25 | 6:06 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
726 | 5:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 6:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1805 | 5:52 Ghent St Pieters | 1h02 | 6:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4105 · 2627 | 5:57 Ghent St Pieters | 1h14 | 7:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3027 | 6:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 7:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
727 | 6:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 7:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1806 | 6:52 Ghent St Pieters | 1h02 | 7:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4106 · 2628 | 6:56 Ghent St Pieters | 1h15 | 8:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3028 | 7:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 8:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
728 | 7:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 8:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1807 | 7:52 Ghent St Pieters | 1h02 | 8:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4107 · 4507 | 7:58 Ghent St Pieters | 1h09 | 9:07 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3029 | 8:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 9:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
19701 | 8:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 9:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1808 | 8:53 Ghent St Pieters | 1h01 | 9:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
3030 | 9:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 10:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
730 | 9:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 10:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1809 | 9:52 Ghent St Pieters | 1h02 | 10:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4109 · 2631 | 9:57 Ghent St Pieters | 1h14 | 11:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3031 | 10:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 11:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
19707 | 10:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 11:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1810 | 10:53 Ghent St Pieters | 1h01 | 11:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4110 · 2632 | 10:57 Ghent St Pieters | 1h14 | 12:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3032 | 11:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 12:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
19709 | 11:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 12:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1811 | 11:53 Ghent St Pieters | 1h01 | 12:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4111 · 2633 | 11:57 Ghent St Pieters | 1h14 | 13:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3033 | 12:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 13:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
19713 | 12:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 13:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1812 | 12:52 Ghent St Pieters | 1h02 | 13:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4112 · 2634 | 12:57 Ghent St Pieters | 1h14 | 14:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3034 | 13:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 14:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
19715 | 13:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 14:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1813 | 13:53 Ghent St Pieters | 1h01 | 14:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4113 · 2635 | 13:57 Ghent St Pieters | 1h14 | 15:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3035 | 14:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 15:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
19739 | 14:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 15:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1814 | 14:53 Ghent St Pieters | 1h01 | 15:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4114 · 2636 | 14:57 Ghent St Pieters | 1h14 | 16:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3036 | 15:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 16:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
19719 | 15:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 16:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1815 | 15:53 Ghent St Pieters | 1h01 | 16:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4115 · 2637 | 15:57 Ghent St Pieters | 1h14 | 17:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3037 | 16:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 17:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
737 | 16:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 17:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1816 | 16:53 Ghent St Pieters | 1h01 | 17:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4116 · 2638 | 16:56 Ghent St Pieters | 1h15 | 18:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
3038 | 17:09 Ghent St Pieters | 1h03 | 18:12 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
19725 | 17:27 Ghent St Pieters | 0h56 | 18:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
1817 | 17:53 Ghent St Pieters | 1h01 | 18:54 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4117 · 2639 | 17:57 Ghent St Pieters | 1h14 | 19:11 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
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Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 48m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 4:09 |
Last train 22:08 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central 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 Antwerp-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central trains use the Gent St Pieters to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent St Pieters and Antwerp-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
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