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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tourcoing to Ghent
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tourcoing to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tourcoing to Ghent will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Tourcoing for Ghent every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
1971512:241h00Tourcoing station13:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes- 1973913:241h00Tourcoing station14:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes
- 1971914:231h01Tourcoing station15:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes
- 1970910:241h00Tourcoing station11:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes
- 197118:270h57Tourcoing station9:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes
- 197118:270h57Tourcoing station9:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes
- 1972918:270h57Tourcoing station19:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes
- 1975117:270h57Tourcoing station18:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes
- 1971512:241h00Tourcoing station13:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes
- 1973913:241h00Tourcoing station14:24Ghent St Pieters£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Tourcoing to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing 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 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 53 km
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1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tourcoing to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19711 | 8:27 Tourcoing station | 0h57 | 9:24 Ghent St Pieters | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19707 | 9:24 Tourcoing station | 1h00 | 10:24 Ghent St Pieters | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19709 | 10:24 Tourcoing station | 1h00 | 11:24 Ghent St Pieters | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19713 | 11:24 Tourcoing station | 1h00 | 12:24 Ghent St Pieters | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19715 | 12:24 Tourcoing station | 1h00 | 13:24 Ghent St Pieters | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Tourcoing to Ghent by train or coach
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Why should you book Tourcoing to Ghent trains with Omio?
Regional as well as TER | SNCF, Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB and more offer trains services from Tourcoing to Ghent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tourcoing to Ghent.
Why book with Omio vs Regional?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER | SNCF, Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Tourcoing to Ghent.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tourcoing to Ghent.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER | SNCF, Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Tourcoing to Ghent.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tourcoing to Ghent.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tourcoing to Ghent
France
Belgium
Trains from Tourcoing to Ghent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 54m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 23:36 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £4
Train companies: Regional, TER | SNCF, Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Tourcoing to Ghent trainsRegional, TER | SNCF, Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Tourcoing and Ghent from £4. 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£9
Intercity frequency
2 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
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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£11
Regional frequency
6 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
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£7
TER | SNCF frequency
4 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£12
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCB frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Tourcoing to Ghent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Tourcoing to Ghent covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Tourcoing to Ghent is 53 km.
The first train from Tourcoing to Ghent leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Tourcoing to Ghent departs at 23:36.
Trains from Tourcoing to Ghent run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tourcoing to Ghent.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tourcoing and Ghent. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regional, TER | SNCF, SNCB.
To get from Tourcoing to Ghent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tourcoing to Ghent.
The train station in Tourcoing that goes to Ghent is Tourcoing station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Tourcoing to Ghent is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Ghent offers a charming view of picturesque countryside landscapes, quaint villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Tourcoing to Ghent is feasible as the journey takes 54m, covering a distance of 53 km. The frequency of trains is 6 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 Tourcoing to Ghent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tourcoing and Ghent
Tourcoing
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Tourcoing is Tourcoing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tourcoing for your trip from Tourcoing to Ghent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de Tournai.
Dining
- Le Paradoxe
- Le Plessy
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Première Classe Lille Nord - Tourcoing
- B&B Hotel Lille Tourcoing Centre
- Comfort Hotel Garden Lille Tourcoing
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tourcoing
- Metro: Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
The 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 Tourcoing.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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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