1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 50 m
Trains on 17 Sept
2
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Namur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Namur will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Ghent to Namur, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Namur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 104 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Namur:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Namur costing on average £18.
Other travel options to Namur take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 56m.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.01. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 36m 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.
Direct services run with Regional.
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 to Namur trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:25 Ghent | 1h52 | 12:17 Namur | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 Ghent | 1h48 | 12:43 Namur | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Ghent to Namur run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 23:48 |
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Discover the best of Namur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Namur trip today.
Museum inside the citadel exploring military history, daily life and the fortress network through multimedia and underground spaces.
Museum dedicated to painter Félicien Rops, with prints, drawings and paintings that place his work within 19th-century culture.
Contemporary arts venue in a former slaughterhouse, known for temporary exhibitions and a creative industrial setting by the river.
Main central square framed by historic buildings, cafés and civic life. A practical starting point for exploring the old town.
Popular quayside promenade along the Sambre and Meuse, appreciated for water views, modern urban design and easy city walks.
Lively shopping street with historic façades, useful for walking between major sights and getting a feel for everyday city life.
Jambon d’Ardenne is dry-cured ham from the Ardennes, prized in Wallonia for its smoky, salty flavour and long regional charcuterie tradition.
Bière de Namur refers to local Namur beers, often Belgian ales served in cafés. Beer culture is central to social life and regional food pairing.
Escavèche is fish, usually eel or pike, cooked then marinated in a tangy sauce. It is a traditional river dish linked to the Meuse and Sambre valleys.
Stylish restaurant in central Namur known for refined seasonal Belgian cooking in a modern, intimate setting.
Popular beer bar and eatery with a broad Belgian beer list and straightforward local fare in a relaxed setting.
Traditional brasserie serving Belgian classics, beers and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic atmosphere near the centre.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while local buses and cafés stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated in restaurants; round up for taxis and cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Namur 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 Namur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ghent to Namur trains use the Gent St Pieters to Namur station pair, with some services arriving at Jambes. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Namur 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.
Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent-Dampoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.
Namur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Grill des Tanneurs, La Table du Royal Snail
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Namur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Namur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Namur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Namur: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Namur: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Namur Centre, The Royal Snail Hotel, Les Tanneurs de Namur.
Jambes is 1 km from Namur city centre. Public transport options include:
Jambes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Jambes.
ATMs are available at Jambes.
Available at Jambes: WC.
Available at Jambes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jambes.
Jambes-Est is 1 km from Namur city centre. Public transport options include:
Jambes-Est has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Jambes-Est.
ATMs are available at Jambes-Est.
Available at Jambes-Est: WC.
Available at Jambes-Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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