Ghent to Brussels train with Intercity

Tue 02 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

346

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ghent to Brussels will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 346 trains that leave Ghent for Brussels every day 346 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 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.

  • Intercity509
    10:250h28
    Ghent St Pieters
    10:53Brussels-Midi
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity1508
    9:000h28
    Ghent St Pieters
    9:28Brussels-Midi
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity3610
    10:131h07
    Ghent St Pieters
    11:20Brussels-North
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2809
    10:410h36
    Ghent St Pieters
    11:17Brussels-Central
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2807
    8:410h36
    Ghent St Pieters
    9:17Brussels-Central
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Ghent to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 50 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£20

Average Price

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Intercity

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Ghent to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Brussels trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity4088:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
9:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4088:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
9:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity4088:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h29
9:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity15089:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h45
9:45 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity15089:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
9:40 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity15089:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
9:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity36099:12 Ghent St Pieters
1h08
10:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity36099:12 Ghent St Pieters
0h55
10:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity36099:12 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
10:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity5089:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
9:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity5089:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
10:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity5089:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
10:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity22099:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
10:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity22099:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
10:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity22099:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
10:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity28089:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
10:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity28089:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
10:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity28089:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
10:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4099:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h29
10:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity4099:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
10:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity4099:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
10:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity150910:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h45
10:45 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity150910:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
10:40 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity150910:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
10:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity361010:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
11:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361010:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
11:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity361010:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
11:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity50910:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
10:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity50910:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
11:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity50910:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
11:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221010:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
11:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221010:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
11:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221010:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
11:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity280910:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
11:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity280910:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
11:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity280910:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
11:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41010:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h29
11:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41010:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
11:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity41010:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
11:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151011:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h45
11:45 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151011:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
11:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151011:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
11:40 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361111:12 Ghent St Pieters
1h03
12:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361111:12 Ghent St Pieters
0h55
12:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity361111:12 Ghent St Pieters
1h08
12:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51011:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
12:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity51011:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
12:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51011:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
11:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity221111:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
12:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221111:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
12:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity221111:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
12:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity281011:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
12:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281011:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
12:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281011:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
12:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity41111:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
12:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41111:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h29
12:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41111:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
12:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity151112:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
12:36 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity151112:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
12:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151112:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
12:41 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity361212:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
13:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361212:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
13:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity361212:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
13:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51112:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
13:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51112:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
12:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51112:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
13:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221212:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
13:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221212:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
13:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221212:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
13:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281112:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
13:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity281112:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
13:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281112:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
13:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41212:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
13:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41212:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h29
13:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41212:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
13:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity151213:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h45
13:45 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151213:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
13:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151213:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
13:40 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361313:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
14:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity361313:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
14:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity361313:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
14:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity51213:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
14:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51213:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
14:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity51213:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
13:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity221313:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
14:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity221313:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
14:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221313:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
14:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281213:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
14:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281213:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
14:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281213:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
14:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity41313:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h29
14:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41313:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
14:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity41313:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
14:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151314:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
14:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151314:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h45
14:45 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151314:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
14:40 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361414:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
15:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity361414:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
15:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361414:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
15:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51314:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
14:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51314:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
15:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity51314:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
15:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221414:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
15:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity221414:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
15:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221414:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
15:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281314:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
15:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity281314:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
15:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281314:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
15:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41414:56 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
15:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41414:56 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
15:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity41414:56 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
15:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151415:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
15:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151415:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h45
15:45 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151415:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
15:40 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361515:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
16:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361515:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
16:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity361515:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
16:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51415:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
15:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51415:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
16:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity51415:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
16:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221515:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
16:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221515:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
16:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity221515:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
16:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity281415:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
16:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity281415:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
16:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281415:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
16:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41515:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
16:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41515:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h29
16:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41515:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
16:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity151516:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
16:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151516:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
16:41 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151516:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
16:36 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361616:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
17:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity361616:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
17:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361616:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
17:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51516:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
17:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51516:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
16:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51516:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
17:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221616:36 Ghent St Pieters
1h14
17:50 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221616:36 Ghent St Pieters
1h09
17:45 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221616:36 Ghent St Pieters
0h59
17:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281516:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
17:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281516:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
17:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281516:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
17:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity41616:56 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
17:36 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41616:56 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
17:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity41616:56 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
17:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151617:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
17:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151617:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
17:37 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity151617:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
17:42 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity361717:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
18:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity361717:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
18:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361717:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
18:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51617:24 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
17:52 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51617:24 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
18:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51617:24 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
18:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221717:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
18:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity221717:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
18:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221717:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
18:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281617:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
18:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281617:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
18:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity281617:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
18:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41717:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
18:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41717:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h29
18:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41717:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
18:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity151718:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
18:41 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151718:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
18:36 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity151718:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
18:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity361818:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
19:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361818:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
19:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity361818:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
19:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51718:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
18:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51718:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
19:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51718:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
19:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221818:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
19:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221818:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
19:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221818:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
19:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281718:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
19:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281718:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
19:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity281718:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
19:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41818:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h29
19:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity41818:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h42
19:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41818:55 Ghent St Pieters
0h37
19:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity151819:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h45
19:45 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151819:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
19:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151819:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
19:40 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361919:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
20:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity361919:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
20:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity361919:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
20:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51819:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
19:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51819:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
20:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity51819:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
20:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity221919:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
20:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity221919:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
20:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity221919:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
20:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281819:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
20:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281819:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
20:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281819:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
20:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity41919:56 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
20:32 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity41919:56 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
20:37 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity41919:56 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
20:24 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity151920:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
20:41 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity151920:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
20:36 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity151920:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
20:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity362020:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
21:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity362020:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
21:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity362020:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
21:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity51920:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
21:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity51920:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
21:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity51920:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
20:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity222020:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
21:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity222020:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
21:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity222020:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
21:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281920:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
21:09 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity281920:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
21:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity281920:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
21:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity152021:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
21:40 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity152021:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h45
21:45 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity152021:00 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
21:28 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity362121:13 Ghent St Pieters
0h54
22:07 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity362121:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h02
22:15 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity362121:13 Ghent St Pieters
1h07
22:20 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity52021:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h28
21:53 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity52021:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h35
22:00 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity52021:25 Ghent St Pieters
0h40
22:05 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity222121:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h05
22:44 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity222121:39 Ghent St Pieters
0h56
22:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Intercity222121:39 Ghent St Pieters
1h10
22:49 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity282021:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h41
22:22 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Intercity282021:41 Ghent St Pieters
0h36
22:17 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
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Overview: Train from Ghent to Brussels

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Trains from Ghent to Brussels run on average 51 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 51 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 26m.

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 £5
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
51
Direct trains
51
Fastest train
26m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £5

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, SNCB from Ghent to Brussels trainsIntercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent and Brussels from £5. 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 Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£6
Intercity frequency
52 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
Regional frequency
8 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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
České dráhy frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Learn more about České dráhy

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
35m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCB frequency
50 a day
Learn more about SNCB

Trains from Ghent to Brussels

With fast journey times, direct routes and dozens of departures every day of the week, taking the train from Ghent to Brussels is a stress-free way of travelling. The service is operated by Belgian Rail with departures starting very early in the morning and continuing until shortly before midnight. During the day there are up to 10 departures every hour while journey times range from 28 minutes to one hour 30 minutes. All departures are from Ghent St Pieters Station while trains complete their journey at Brussels-Midi Station.

Trains Ghent to Brussels train time: daily departures

There are several dozen trains from Ghent to Brussels every day of the week. All services are direct with departures starting very early in the day and continuing to around midnight. Between these times there are at least two and up to 10 departures every hour.

How long is the journey by train from Ghent to Brussels?

The fastest train journey from Ghent to Brussels takes just 28 minutes while other departures can take upwards of one hour 30 minutes with changes.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Ghent to Brussels?

Departure train station: trains to Brussels from Ghent all depart from Ghent St Pieters Station. This attractive and historic building is approximately 30 minutes' walk from the city centre. It can also be reached from central Ghent by taxi, tram or local bus. Among the station's facilities are car and bicycle parking, left-luggage storage, a ticket office, automatic ticket machines, toilets, shops and places to drink and eat. All areas have step-free access, there are accessible toilets and induction loops while wheelchairs can be borrowed. Members of station staff are always available to provide further assistance if required.

Arrival train station: routes from Ghent to Brussels arrive at the large and busy Brussels-Midi Station. Located in the heart of Brussels, the station is within easy walking distance of tourist attractions, hotels and shops. It is linked to the city by taxis, buses and Metro trains while there is a dedicated shuttle service to Brussels Charleroi Airport. Brussels-Midi's extensive facilities include car and bicycle parking, WiFi, toilets, ticket offices and automatic ticket machines, left-luggage storage, shops and cafes. All areas have step-free access and the station has accessible toilets. Further assistance for those with limited mobility can be pre-booked.

Which train companies travel from Ghent to Brussels?

Train routes from Ghent to Brussels are all operated by Belgian Rail.

Belgian Rail: Ghent to Brussels

Trains belonging to the state-owned Belgian Rail are identified by a blue stylised capital 'B' logo. All services are direct with dozens of departures throughout the day and journeys that take between half an hour and one hour 30 minutes on high-speed intercity trains.

Ghent to Brussels trains: services on board

Both Standard and First-Class tickets are available on trains from Ghent to Brussels. There is plenty of storage space for luggage and room for pushchairs. There is an additional charge for bicycle carriage, and this should be pre-booked. Small animals including dogs and service animals travel free. A charge may be made for larger dogs and these should be muzzled during the journey. All trains have wide-door toilets and wheelchair spaces while staff can assist with boarding and leaving trains when required.

How to find cheap train tickets from Ghent to Brussels?

Ticket prices for trains from Ghent to Brussels are similar throughout the day and week although some savings can be made by booking online in advance or allowing flexibility when it comes to travel dates and times.

FAQs: Ghent to Brussels train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Ghent to Brussels covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 51 per day.
The train distance from Ghent to Brussels is 50 km.
The first train from Ghent to Brussels leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Ghent to Brussels departs at 23:58.
Trains from Ghent to Brussels run approximately 51 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ghent to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Brussels. The service operates 51 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
To get from Ghent to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ghent to Brussels.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Brussels is Ghent St Pieters, and it arrives at Brussels-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Ghent to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ghent to Brussels offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of quaint villages and farmlands, but it is not typically renowned for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Ghent to Brussels is feasible. The train journey takes 26m and there are 16 trains per day. The distance is 50 km.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Brussels.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Brussels

Ghent
Brussels
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Ghent to Brussels.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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information
address
Address
Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Graslei
  • Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Gent Sint Pieters
  • Hotel Carlton
  • Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Gent-DampoortWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Kasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
Dining
Dining
  • De Graslei
  • Amadeus Ghent 1
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
  • Hotel Cathedral
  • Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
Public transport options for Gent-Dampoort
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 4
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
9050 Ghent, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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