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Compare coach and train for Wetteren to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wetteren to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. 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 £3, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 13 km
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Live departures
Wetteren to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Wetteren to Ghent trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:21 Wetteren | 0h17 | 10:38 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Wetteren to Ghent by coach or train
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Why should you book Wetteren to Ghent trains with Omio?
Regional as well as Intercity or SNCB offer trains services from Wetteren to Ghent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wetteren 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 Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Wetteren to Ghent.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Wetteren to Ghent.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Wetteren to Ghent.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wetteren to Ghent
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Trains from Wetteren to Ghent run on average 14 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 11m.
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 13 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Regional, Intercity, SNCB from Wetteren to Ghent trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Wetteren and Ghent from £2. 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
11m
Cheapest Price
£2
Intercity frequency
11 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
16m
Cheapest Price
£3
Regional frequency
4 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
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
11m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Wetteren to Ghent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wetteren 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 Wetteren to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Wetteren to Ghent covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Wetteren to Ghent is 13 km.
The first train from Wetteren to Ghent leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Wetteren to Ghent departs at 23:21.
Trains from Wetteren to Ghent run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wetteren to Ghent.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wetteren and Ghent. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Regional, Intercity, SNCB.
To get from Wetteren to Ghent, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wetteren to Ghent.
The train station in Wetteren that goes to Ghent is Wetteren station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Wetteren to Ghent is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Wetteren 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 Wetteren to Ghent offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of green fields and rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Wetteren to Ghent is feasible. The journey takes 11m and is 13 km away, with 12 trains running 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 Wetteren to Ghent.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wetteren and Ghent
Wetteren
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Wetteren is Wetteren. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wetteren for your trip from Wetteren to Ghent.
Wetteren
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike ParkingThe 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 Wetteren.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
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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