Ghent to Namur train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Namur

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Intercity
    10:251h52
    Ghent
    12:17Namur
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    10:551h48
    Ghent
    12:43Namur
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Ghent to Namur

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

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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

The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Namur is a coach with an average price of £15.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Namur is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Namur take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Namur including taking a coach and train.
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 £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.

Live departures

Ghent to Namur train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity10:25 Ghent
1h52
12:17 Namur0 changesdirect
Intercity10:55 Ghent
1h48
12:43 Namur0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Ghent to Namur trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional offer trains services from Ghent to Namur.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional to find the best option for your trip from Ghent to Namur.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ghent to Namur.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent to Namur

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Ghent to Namur trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Ghent and Namur 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£13
Intercity frequency
20 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.

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

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
1h 46m
Cheapest Regional Price
£13
Regional frequency
4 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

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

Complete guide to Namur

Things to do in Namur

Discover the best of Namur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Namur trip today.

  • Recommended

Centre du Visiteur Terra Nova

Museum inside the citadel exploring military history, daily life and the fortress network through multimedia and underground spaces.

  • Recommended

Musée Félicien Rops

Museum dedicated to painter Félicien Rops, with prints, drawings and paintings that place his work within 19th-century culture.

  • Recommended

Le Delta

Contemporary arts venue in a former slaughterhouse, known for temporary exhibitions and a creative industrial setting by the river.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while local buses and cafés stay fairly reasonable for tourists.

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
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated in restaurants; round up for taxis and cafés.

FAQs: Ghent to Namur train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent to Namur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Ghent to Namur covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Ghent to Namur is 104 km.
The first train from Ghent to Namur leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Ghent to Namur departs at 23:48.
Trains from Ghent to Namur run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ghent to Namur.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Namur. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regional.
To get from Ghent to Namur, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ghent to Namur.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Namur is Ghent St Pieters, and it arrives at Namur station.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Namur is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Ghent to Namur 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 Namur is moderately scenic, featuring views of the Belgian countryside, including fields and small towns, as well as occasional glimpses of the Meuse River as the train approaches Namur.
Yes, a day trip from Ghent to Namur is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m and covers 104 km. Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Namur, two to three days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Citadel of Namur, the historic Old Town, and the Felicien Rops Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Namur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Namur

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.

Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in Namur

Which Ghent station do trains to Namur leave from?

Trains from Ghent to Namur 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 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.

Gent-DampoortKasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 9 241 22 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre

Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 11, 12a, 12b · 9m · £3 · every ~20 min

Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.

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