The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
64
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters 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 St Pieters will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 64 trains that leave Antwerp-Central for Ghent St Pieters on Tue, Aug 25, 56 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
183312:06 PM1h02Antwerp-Central1:08 PMGhent St Pieters$91One-way0 transfers
30131:49 PM1h01Antwerp-Central2:50 PMGhent St Pieters$91One-way0 transfers
1971812:36 PM0h56Antwerp-Central1:32 PMGhent St Pieters$91One-way0 transfers
301212:49 PM1h01Antwerp-Central1:50 PMGhent St Pieters$91One-way0 transfers
197201:36 PM0h56Antwerp-Central2:32 PMGhent St Pieters$91One-way0 transfers
1971611:36 AM0h56Antwerp-Central12:32 PMGhent St Pieters$151One-way0 transfers
1973410:36 AM0h56Antwerp-Central11:32 AMGhent St Pieters$151One-way0 transfers
7088:36 AM0h56Antwerp-Central9:32 AMGhent St Pieters$151One-way0 transfers
197149:36 AM0h56Antwerp-Central10:32 AMGhent St Pieters$151One-way0 transfers
1971812:36 PM0h56Antwerp-Central1:32 PMGhent St Pieters$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Ghent St Pieters take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 2m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $13 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.71 (€-2.98). The journey takes 1h 2m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1829 | 8:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 9:08 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
708 | 8:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 9:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3008 | 8:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 9:50 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
2608 · 4130 | 8:51 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h12 | 10:03 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
1830 | 9:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 10:08 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19714 | 9:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 10:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3009 | 9:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 10:50 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1831 | 10:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 11:08 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19734 | 10:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 11:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3010 | 10:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 11:50 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1832 | 11:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 12:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19716 | 11:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 12:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3011 | 11:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 12:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1833 | 12:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 1:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19718 | 12:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 1:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3012 | 12:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 1:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1834 | 1:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 2:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19720 | 1:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 2:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3013 | 1:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 2:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1835 | 2:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 3:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19736 | 2:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 3:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3014 | 2:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 3:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1836 | 3:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 4:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19742 | 3:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 4:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3015 | 3:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 4:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1837 | 4:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 5:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19744 | 4:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 5:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3016 | 4:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 5:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1838 | 5:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 6:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19726 | 5:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 6:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3017 | 5:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 6:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1839 | 6:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 7:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19728 | 6:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 7:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3018 | 6:48 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 7:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
2618 · 4140 | 6:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h14 | 8:03 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
3018 | 6:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 7:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1840 | 7:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 8:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19730 | 7:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 8:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3019 | 7:48 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 8:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
2619 · 4141 | 7:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h14 | 9:03 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
3019 | 7:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 8:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1841 | 8:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 9:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
720 | 8:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 9:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3020 | 8:48 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 9:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
2620 · 4142 | 8:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h14 | 10:03 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
3020 | 8:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 9:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1842 | 9:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 10:08 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
721 | 9:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 10:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3021 | 9:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 10:50 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
4543 · 2844 | 9:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 11:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
722 | 10:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 11:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
4544 · 2845 | 10:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 12:19 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
723 | 11:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 12:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
704 | 4:35 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h57 | 5:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
1826 | 5:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 6:08 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19704 | 5:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 6:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
2605 · 4127 | 5:48 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h15 | 7:03 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
1827 | 6:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 7:08 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19740 | 6:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h57 | 7:33 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3006 | 6:47 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 7:50 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
2606 · 4128 | 6:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h15 | 8:04 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
1828 | 7:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 8:08 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
19710 | 7:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h56 | 8:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
3007 | 7:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 8:50 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters
Trains from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 56m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 4:06 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp-Central and Ghent St Pieters from $6 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters 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 St Pieters, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters
Most Antwerp-Central to Ghent St Pieters trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp-Central and Ghent St Pieters train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services
Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.
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