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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turnhout to Ghent
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turnhout to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turnhout to Ghent will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Turnhout 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 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
08:041h59
Turnhout10:03Ghent
£181One-way
0 changes
18:212h11
Turnhout20:32Ghent
£221One-way
0 changes
08:041h59
Turnhout10:03Ghent
£181One-way
0 changes
18:212h11
Turnhout20:32Ghent
£221One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Turnhout to Ghent train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:04 Turnhout | 1h59 | 08:03 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Turnhout to Ghent
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Trains from Turnhout to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. 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 91 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 04:27 |
Last train 23:02 |
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 Turnhout to Ghent trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Turnhout 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 47m
Cheapest Price
£7
PKP Intercity frequency
9 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Turnhout to Ghent train
FAQs: Travel by train from Turnhout 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 Turnhout to Ghent.
The train distance from Turnhout to Ghent is 91 km.
Booking trains from Turnhout 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 Turnhout to Ghent covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Turnhout to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The first train from Turnhout to Ghent leaves at 4:27.
The cheapest way to get from Turnhout to Ghent is by train, costing approximately £13.
The last train from Turnhout to Ghent departs at 23:02.
The train station in Turnhout that goes to Ghent is Turnhout station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Turnhout to Ghent.
Trains from Turnhout to Ghent run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Turnhout to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Turnhout to Ghent.
To travel from Turnhout to Ghent, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Turnhout to Ghent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Turnhout and Ghent
Turnhout
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Turnhout is Turnhout. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Turnhout for your trip from Turnhout to Ghent.
Turnhout
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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 Turnhout.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike 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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