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- Quiet zone
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Compare train for Ghent to Huy
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Huy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 122 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Huy is a train with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Huy:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ghent to Huy costing on average £16.
The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Huy is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Huy take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ghent and Huy.
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 £13 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 52m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent to Huy
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Trains from Ghent to Huy run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 2h 1m.
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 £13
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £13
Train companies: Intercity from Ghent to Huy trainsIntercity trains will get you between Ghent and Huy from £13. 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£13
Intercity frequency
18 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
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
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
Complete guide to Huy
Things to do in Huy
Discover the best of Huy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huy trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Communal de Huy
Main local museum covering Huy’s history, archaeology and decorative arts in a former convent close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance et des Campagnes - Fort de Huy
Museum inside the former fort focused on the prison and wartime history of the site, with moving displays and strong views over the valley.
- Recommended
Trésor de la Collégiale Notre-Dame de Huy
Treasury museum displaying religious art, manuscripts and precious objects linked to the collegiate church and Huy’s ecclesiastical heritage.
- Recommended
Grand-Place
Huy’s central square lined with historic buildings, events and terraces nearby; a practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Quai de la Batte
Popular riverside promenade along the Meuse, ideal for a gentle walk with views of the bridge, boats and hillside skyline.
- Recommended
Belvédère du Fort de Huy
Scenic viewpoint area near the fort with one of the best panoramas across Huy, the river and the surrounding slopes.
- Vegetarian
Tarte al Djote
Tarte al Djote is a Walloon savoury tart filled with chard, soft cheese and butter. It is a classic regional bake from nearby Nivelles and traditional in the area.
Boulets à la Liégeoise
Boulets à la Liégeoise are beef and pork meatballs in a sweet-sour sauce with Sirop de Liège. A beloved dish across Liège Province, often served with chips.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Sirop de Liège
Sirop de Liège is a dense fruit spread made from apples and pears, sometimes dates. It is a classic product of the Liège region, eaten on bread or with cheese.
Chez Adam
Established restaurant in Huy with refined Belgian cooking and a calm atmosphere. Suitable for a more polished meal focused on seasonal ingredients.
Les Caves Gourmandes
Traditional brasserie in Huy serving Belgian and Walloon classics in a relaxed setting. Good choice for hearty local dishes and regional beers.
Le Petit Comptoir
Casual venue known for Belgian dishes, grills and a friendly brasserie feel. Handy for an informal meal in the town centre.
Euro (€)
Huy is moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Brussels or Bruges, while local transport and everyday coffee costs stay fairly typical.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Ghent to Huy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Huy 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 Huy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent to Huy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Ghent to Huy covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Ghent to Huy is 122 km.
The first train from Ghent to Huy leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Ghent to Huy departs at 23:42.
Trains from Ghent to Huy run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ghent to Huy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ghent to Huy.
To travel from Ghent to Huy, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ghent to Huy.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Huy is Ghent St Pieters, and it arrives at Huy station.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Huy is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Ghent to Huy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Huy and its main attractions, spending two to three days is recommended. This allows time to visit the Collegiate Church of Notre Dame, the Fort of Huy, and enjoy the scenic views along the Meuse River.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Huy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Huy
Most Ghent to Huy trains use the Gent St Pieters to Huy station pair, with some services arriving at Statte. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Huy 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 Huy
Which Ghent station do trains to Huy leave from?
Trains from Ghent to Huy leave from Gent St Pieters. The station is 2 km from Ghent city centre at Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
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.
Which Huy station do trains from Ghent arrive at?
Trains from Ghent to Huy most often arrive at Huy. Some services arrive at Statte, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Huy arrival station.
Huy4500 Huy, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Huy from Huy city centre
TrainEil · 9h 12m · £221 · every ~1 min
Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street, Nottingham - Liverpool Lime Street, Peterborough - Liverpool Lime Street · 11h 3m · £199 · every ~2 min
Bus: London - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 10 · 17h 31m · £63
Huy train station facilities and services
Huy has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huy.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Huy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huy: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Huy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huy.
Statte4500 Huy, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Statte from Huy city centre
Statte is 1 km from Huy city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFr · 22h 7m · £486
Fr · 12h 19m · £150
Ic · 23h 5m · £479
Fr · 23h 8m · £447
BusFlixBus N436 · 29h 37m · £148
51h 22m
Statte train station facilities and services
Statte has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Statte.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Statte.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Statte: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Statte: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Statte.
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