Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

CHF 8

Average ticket price on Oct 14

CHF 12

Fastest journey on Oct 14

46 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

46 m

Trains on Oct 14

41

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort will cost around CHF 12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 8.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 41 trains from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort, including 41 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 46 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.

  • Intercity3020
    8:49 PM0h51
    Antwerp-Central
    9:40 PMGhent-Dampoort
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity721
    9:36 PM0h46
    Antwerp-Central
    10:22 PMGhent-Dampoort
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity1841
    8:06 PM0h52
    Antwerp-Central
    8:58 PMGhent-Dampoort
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity720
    8:36 PM0h46
    Antwerp-Central
    9:22 PMGhent-Dampoort
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity1842
    9:06 PM0h52
    Antwerp-Central
    9:58 PMGhent-Dampoort
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort

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Trains from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort run on average 14 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 9 but you can travel from only CHF 5 by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 44m.

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
Bus from CHF 5
Distance
31 miles (51 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 9
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
44m
First train
3:06 AM
Last train
8:36 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus from CHF 5

Live departures

Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity197444:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
5:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30164:49 PM Antwerp-Central
0h51
5:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18385:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
5:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity197265:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
6:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30175:49 PM Antwerp-Central
0h51
6:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18396:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
6:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity197286:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
7:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30186:49 PM Antwerp-Central
0h51
7:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18407:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
7:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity197307:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
8:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30197:49 PM Antwerp-Central
0h51
8:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18418:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
8:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity7208:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
9:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30208:49 PM Antwerp-Central
0h51
9:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18429:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
9:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity7219:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
10:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, October 14
Intercity18298:06 AM Antwerp-Central
0h52
8:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity7088:36 AM Antwerp-Central
0h46
9:22 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30088:49 AM Antwerp-Central
0h51
9:40 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18309:06 AM Antwerp-Central
0h52
9:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity197149:36 AM Antwerp-Central
0h46
10:22 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30099:49 AM Antwerp-Central
0h51
10:40 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity183110:06 AM Antwerp-Central
0h52
10:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity1973410:36 AM Antwerp-Central
0h46
11:22 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity301010:49 AM Antwerp-Central
0h51
11:40 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity183211:06 AM Antwerp-Central
0h52
11:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity1971611:36 AM Antwerp-Central
0h46
12:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity301111:49 AM Antwerp-Central
0h51
12:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity183312:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
12:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity1971812:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
1:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity301212:49 PM Antwerp-Central
0h51
1:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18341:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
1:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity197201:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
2:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30131:49 PM Antwerp-Central
0h51
2:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18352:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
2:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity197362:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
3:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30142:49 PM Antwerp-Central
0h51
3:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18363:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
3:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity197423:36 PM Antwerp-Central
0h46
4:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity30153:49 PM Antwerp-Central
0h51
4:40 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect
Intercity18374:06 PM Antwerp-Central
0h52
4:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Antwerp-Central and Ghent-Dampoort from CHF 5. 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 Intercity Duration
44m
Cheapest Intercity Price
CHF 9
Intercity frequency
12 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
Learn more about Intercity

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 Regional Duration
49m
Cheapest Regional Price
CHF 9
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

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort 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-Dampoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 9, while the average price is around CHF 12.
The train from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort takes 44m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort leaves at 3:06 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort is 31 miles (51 km).
The last train from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort.
The train journey from Antwerpen Centraal to Gent-Dampoort offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, including picturesque fields and small towns, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Belgium.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort.
Popular day trips by train from Ghent-Dampoort include Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp, Lille, Breda.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort

Most Antwerp-Central to Ghent-Dampoort trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp-Central and Ghent-Dampoort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Ghent
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · CHF 3 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · CHF 3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

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