Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Intercity19701
    8:270h56
    Ghent St Pieters
    9:23Antwerp-Central
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity4110 · 2632
    10:571h14
    Ghent St Pieters
    12:11Antwerp-Central
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity4109 · 2631
    9:571h14
    Ghent St Pieters
    11:11Antwerp-Central
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity3029
    8:091h03
    Ghent St Pieters
    9:12Antwerp-Central
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity3031
    10:091h03
    Ghent St Pieters
    11:12Antwerp-Central
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central

Omio 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

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Coach
Driving

£11

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£9

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central is a coach with an average price of £6.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central is by coach with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent St Pieters and Antwerp-Central including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

Live departures

Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity1974122:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
23:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity74322:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
23:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity182222:52 Ghent St Pieters
1h20
0:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1522 · 264423:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h36
0:36 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity1974323:27 Ghent St Pieters
1h20
0:47 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity2803 · 45044:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h25
6:06 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity7265:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
6:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity18055:52 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
6:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4105 · 26275:57 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
7:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity30276:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
7:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity7276:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
7:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity18066:52 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
7:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4106 · 26286:56 Ghent St Pieters
1h15
8:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity30287:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
8:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity7287:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
8:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity18077:52 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
8:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4107 · 45077:58 Ghent St Pieters
1h09
9:07 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity30298:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
9:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity197018:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
9:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity18088:53 Ghent St Pieters
1h01
9:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity30309:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
10:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity7309:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
10:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity18099:52 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
10:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4109 · 26319:57 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
11:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity303110:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
11:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1970710:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
11:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity181010:53 Ghent St Pieters
1h01
11:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4110 · 263210:57 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
12:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity303211:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
12:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1970911:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
12:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity181111:53 Ghent St Pieters
1h01
12:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4111 · 263311:57 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
13:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity303312:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
13:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1971312:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
13:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity181212:52 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
13:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4112 · 263412:57 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
14:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity303413:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
14:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1971513:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
14:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity181313:53 Ghent St Pieters
1h01
14:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4113 · 263513:57 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
15:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity303514:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
15:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1973914:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
15:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity181414:53 Ghent St Pieters
1h01
15:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4114 · 263614:57 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
16:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity303615:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
16:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1971915:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
16:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity181515:53 Ghent St Pieters
1h01
16:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4115 · 263715:57 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
17:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity303716:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
17:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity73716:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
17:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity181616:53 Ghent St Pieters
1h01
17:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4116 · 263816:56 Ghent St Pieters
1h15
18:11 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity303817:09 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
18:12 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1972517:27 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
18:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity181717:53 Ghent St Pieters
1h01
18:54 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4117 · 263917:57 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
19:11 Antwerp-Central1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Intercity as well as Regional or EuroCity offer trains services from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, EuroCity from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central trainsIntercity, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Ghent St Pieters and Antwerp-Central 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
56m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£7
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

What's included in each class

Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
FLEX PREMIÈRE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
Plus
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Lounge Access
Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
PRO SECONDE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare EuroCity classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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
£8
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

What's included in each class

Compare Regional classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

FAQs: Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central is 53 km.
The first train from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central leaves at 4:09.
The last train from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central departs at 22:08.
Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent St Pieters and Antwerp-Central. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gent St Pieters to Antwerpen Centraal is generally considered pleasant, offering views of the Belgian countryside, charming towns, and lush greenery, though it may not be as dramatically scenic as routes through mountainous or coastal areas.
Yes, a day trip from Gent St Pieters to Antwerpen Centraal is feasible. The journey takes 48m, covering a distance of 53 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent St Pieters to Antwerp-Central.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ghent St Pieters and Antwerp-Central

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.

Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in Antwerp
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.

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