Wervik to Ghent train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wervik to Ghent

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wervik to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wervik to Ghent will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wervik for Ghent every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 54 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.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
04:300h54
Wervik
05:24Ghent
£81One-way
0 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:300h54
Wervik
06:24Ghent
£81One-way
0 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:111h06
Wervik
07:17Ghent
£81One-way
0 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:300h54
Wervik
07:24Ghent
£81One-way
0 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:131h03
Wervik
08:16Ghent
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wervik to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wervik 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 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 56 km

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£12

Average Price

£5

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1h 24m

Average total duration

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54m

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30m

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1h 47m

Average total duration

1h 17m

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Live departures

Wervik to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for Wervik to Ghent trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:10
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sncb_ic18:30 Wervik
0h54
19:24 Ghent0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wervik to Ghent

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Trains from Wervik to Ghent run on average 9 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 56 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
56 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
54m
First train
05:24
Last train
23:36
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, SNCB from Wervik to Ghent trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Wervik 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
54m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
52m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Wervik to Ghent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wervik 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Wervik to Ghent is feasible with a travel time of 54m and a distance of 56 km. Trains operate frequently with 9 trips per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wervik to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Wervik to Ghent offers views of picturesque Belgian countryside, including lush fields and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Wervik to Ghent is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train distance from Wervik to Ghent is 56 km.
Booking trains from Wervik 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 Wervik to Ghent covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train station in Wervik that goes to Ghent is Wervik station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
The last train from Wervik to Ghent departs at 23:36.
The first train from Wervik to Ghent leaves at 5:24.
Trains from Wervik to Ghent run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wervik and Ghent. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wervik to Ghent.
There is no night train service from Wervik to Ghent.
Yes, you can take the train from Wervik to Ghent.
To get from Wervik to Ghent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wervik and Ghent

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The major train station for departures in Wervik is Wervik. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wervik for your trip from Wervik to Ghent.
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