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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tournai to Ghent
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tournai to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tournai to Ghent will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Tournai for Ghent every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
14:091h46
Tournai15:55Ghent
£121One-way
0 changes
06:101h47
Tournai07:57Ghent
£151One-way
0 changes
14:091h46
Tournai15:55Ghent
£121One-way
0 changes
06:101h47
Tournai07:57Ghent
£151One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Tournai to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tournai to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 54 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tournai to Ghent train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:10 Tournai | 1h47 | 07:57 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:09 Tournai | 1h48 | 08:57 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:53 Tournai | 1h31 | 11:24 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:53 Tournai | 1h31 | 18:24 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:09 Tournai | 1h48 | 18:57 Ghent | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tournai to Ghent
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Trains from Tournai to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:49 |
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: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Tournai to Ghent trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Tournai and Ghent from £13. 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£12
PKP Intercity frequency
8 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
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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£13
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Tournai to Ghent train
FAQs: Travel by train from Tournai to Ghent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tournai to Ghent.
Booking trains from Tournai to Ghent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Tournai to Ghent is 54 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Tournai to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Tournai to Ghent covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Tournai to Ghent is by train, costing approximately £13.
The first train from Tournai to Ghent leaves at 0:07.
The train station in Tournai that goes to Ghent is Tournai station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
The last train from Tournai to Ghent departs at 23:49.
Trains from Tournai to Ghent run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tournai to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tournai to Ghent.
Yes, you can take the train from Tournai to Ghent.
To travel from Tournai to Ghent, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Tournai to Ghent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tournai and Ghent
Tournai
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Tournai is Tournai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tournai for your trip from Tournai to Ghent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
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, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue Royale.
Dining
- Le Carillon
- La Petite Madeleine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel d'Alcantara
- Hotel Cathedrale
- Hotel l'Europe
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 Belgium and France
Public transport options for Tournai
- Bus: TEC bus lines available
- Train: Direct connections to major Belgian cities
Froyennes
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCThe 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 Tournai.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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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