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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mouscron to Ghent
Showing times and prices for 01 Mar
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mouscron to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mouscron to Ghent will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Mouscron for Ghent every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
1970709:360h48
Mouscron station10:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
0 changes
3830+1971311:071h17
Herseaux12:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
1 change
1971311:360h48
Mouscron station12:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
0 changes
1970910:360h48
Mouscron station11:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
0 changes
3828+1970709:071h17
Herseaux10:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
1 change
1970709:360h48
Mouscron station10:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
0 changes
1971311:360h48
Mouscron station12:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
0 changes
1970910:360h48
Mouscron station11:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
0 changes
3830+1971311:071h17
Herseaux12:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
1 change
3828+1970709:071h17
Herseaux10:24Ghent St Pieters
£61One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mouscron to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mouscron to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 49 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£9 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mouscron to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Mouscron to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:32
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3828+19707 | 08:07 Herseaux | 1h17 | 09:24 Ghent St Pieters | 1 change | |
| 19707 | 08:36 Mouscron station | 0h48 | 09:24 Ghent St Pieters | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3829+19709 | 09:07 Herseaux | 1h17 | 10:24 Ghent St Pieters | 1 change | |
| 19709 | 09:36 Mouscron station | 0h48 | 10:24 Ghent St Pieters | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3830+19713 | 10:07 Herseaux | 1h17 | 11:24 Ghent St Pieters | 1 change | |
| 19713 | 10:36 Mouscron station | 0h48 | 11:24 Ghent St Pieters | 0 changesdirect | |
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PKP Intercity as well as Regional, SNCF, SNCB and more offer trains services from Mouscron to Ghent.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mouscron to Ghent
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Trains from Mouscron to Ghent run on average 9 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 45m.
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 49 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 23:43 |
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: PKP Intercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Mouscron to Ghent trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Mouscron and Ghent from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
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
7 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£10
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
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
41m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCB frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Mouscron to Ghent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mouscron to Ghent 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 Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mouscron to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Mouscron to Ghent covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Mouscron to Ghent is 49 km.
The first train from Mouscron to Ghent leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Mouscron to Ghent departs at 23:43.
Trains from Mouscron to Ghent run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mouscron to Ghent.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mouscron and Ghent. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCB.
To get from Mouscron to Ghent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mouscron to Ghent.
The train station in Mouscron that goes to Ghent is Mouscron station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Mouscron to Ghent is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Mouscron to Ghent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mouscron to Ghent offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, featuring rolling fields and small towns, though it is not considered one of the country's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Mouscron to Ghent is feasible with a travel time of 45m and a distance of 49 km. There are 11 trains per day.
In Ghent, visitors can explore the charming Patershol neighbourhood, known for its narrow streets and diverse dining options. The city is also renowned for its vibrant street art scene, with murals and installations scattered throughout. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Design Museum Ghent and the Museum of Fine Arts, which showcase contemporary and historical pieces. For a glimpse into Ghent's history, visit the medieval Gravensteen castle and Saint Bavo's Cathedral with its famous Ghent Altarpiece. Enjoy panoramic views from the Belfry of Ghent or take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective. Additionally, a bike ride along the city's extensive cycling paths offers a leisurely way to explore. Don't miss Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river lined with historic guild houses.
You typically need about two to three days in Ghent to explore its historic sites, such as Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral, enjoy its vibrant arts scene, and experience local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Mouscron to Ghent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mouscron and Ghent
Mouscron
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Mouscron is Mouscron. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mouscron for your trip from Mouscron to Ghent.
Mouscron
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
Herseaux
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Ghent from Mouscron.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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-Dampoort
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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