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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$24
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$24
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
1 h 19 m
Trains on Oct 14
76
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels National Airport 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 Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort without transferring at least once.
13399 · 70412:14 AM5h08Brussels National Airport5:22 AMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way1 transfer- 2237 · 7383:57 PM1h37Brussels National Airport5:34 PMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way1 transfer
- 2229 · 7307:57 AM1h38Brussels National Airport9:35 AMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way1 transfer
- 2227 · 1527 · 30285:57 AM1h20Brussels National Airport7:17 AMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way2 transfers
- 2330 · 2829 · 7297:14 AM1h21Brussels National Airport8:35 AMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way2 transfers
- 2238 · 80134:57 PM1h15Brussels National Airport6:12 PMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way1 transfer
- 2227 · 1527 · 30285:57 AM1h20Brussels National Airport7:17 AMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way2 transfers
- 2626 · 18275:38 AM1h20Brussels National Airport6:58 AMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way1 transfer
- 2239 · 1539 · 30405:57 PM1h20Brussels National Airport7:17 PMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way2 transfers
- 2229 · 1529 · 30307:57 AM1h20Brussels National Airport9:17 AMGhent-Dampoort$241One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 59m.
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 $7
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $7
Live departures
Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13399 · 704 | 12:14 AM Brussels National Airport | 5h08 | 5:22 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 1926 · 1526 · 3027 | 4:43 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h34 | 6:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2328 · 2827 · 727 | 5:14 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 6:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
3726 · 527+ 656 | 5:27 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h25 | 6:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2626 · 1827 | 5:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 6:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2227 · 1527 · 3028 | 5:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 7:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2227 · 728 | 5:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h38 | 7:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2329 · 2828 · 728 | 6:14 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 7:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 3727 · 528+657 | 6:27 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h25 | 7:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2627 · 1828 | 6:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 7:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2228 · 729 | 6:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h38 | 8:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2228 · 1528 · 3029 | 6:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 8:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2330 · 2829 · 729 | 7:14 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 8:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 3728 · 529+658 | 7:27 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h25 | 8:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2628 · 1829 | 7:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 8:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2229 · 730 | 7:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h38 | 9:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2229 · 1529 · 3030 | 7:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 9:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2331 · 2830 · 730 | 8:14 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 9:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 3729 · 530+659 | 8:27 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h25 | 9:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2629 · 1830 | 8:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 9:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2230 · 731 | 8:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h38 | 10:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2230 · 1530 · 3031 | 8:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 10:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2332 · 2831 · 731 | 9:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h22 | 10:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 3730 · 531+660 | 9:27 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h25 | 10:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2630 · 1831 | 9:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 10:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2231 · 19709 | 9:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h38 | 11:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2231 · 1531 · 3032 | 9:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 11:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2333 · 2832 · 19709 | 10:14 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 11:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 3731 · 532+661 | 10:27 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h25 | 11:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2631 · 1832 | 10:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 11:58 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2232 · 1532 · 3033 | 10:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 12:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2232 · 19713 | 10:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h38 | 12:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2334 · 2833 · 19713 | 11:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h22 | 12:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 3732 · 533+662 | 11:27 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h25 | 12:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2632 · 1833 | 11:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 12:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2233 · 1533 · 3034 | 11:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 1:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2233 · 19715 | 11:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h38 | 1:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2337 · 2836 · 736 | 2:14 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 3:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 3735 · 536+665 | 2:27 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h25 | 3:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2635 · 1836 | 2:38 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 3:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2236 · 1536 · 3037 | 2:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 4:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2236 · 737 | 2:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h38 | 4:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2338 · 2837 · 737 | 3:13 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h22 | 4:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 3736 · 537+666 | 3:27 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h24 | 4:51 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2636 · 1837 | 3:38 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 4:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2237 · 738 | 3:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h37 | 5:34 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2237 · 1537 · 3038 | 3:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 5:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2339 · 2838 · 738 | 4:14 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 5:34 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 3737 · 538+667 | 4:27 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h25 | 5:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2 transfers | |
| 2637 · 1838 | 4:38 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h20 | 5:58 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2238 · 8013 | 4:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h15 | 6:12 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels National Airport and Ghent-Dampoort from $7. 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
59m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$19
Intercity frequency
20 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 Regional Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Regional Price
$20
Regional frequency
1 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 Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels National Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort takes 59m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort.
The train journey from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gent-Dampoort offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels National Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort
Most Brussels National Airport to Ghent-Dampoort trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels National Airport 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 Brussels
Arrival train stations in Ghent
Gent-DampoortKasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 9 241 22 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre
Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 11, 12a, 12b · 9m · $4 · every ~20 min
Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services
Gent-Dampoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.
Most popular train connections from Brussels National Airport
Most popular trains to and from Ghent-Dampoort and Brussels National Airport
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