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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 20
57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
58 m
Trains on Sep 20
27
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels National Airport 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 Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 27 trains from Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 59 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.
22286:57 AM1h23Brussels National Airport8:20 AMGhent St Pieters$201One-way0 transfers- 22297:57 AM1h23Brussels National Airport9:20 AMGhent St Pieters$201One-way0 transfers
- 22319:58 AM1h22Brussels National Airport11:20 AMGhent St Pieters$201One-way0 transfers
- 22308:59 AM1h21Brussels National Airport10:20 AMGhent St Pieters$201One-way0 transfers
- 223311:57 AM1h23Brussels National Airport1:20 PMGhent St Pieters$201One-way0 transfers
- 2230 · 15308:59 AM0h57Brussels National Airport9:56 AMGhent St Pieters$201One-way1 transfer
- 2232 · 153210:59 AM0h57Brussels National Airport11:56 AMGhent St Pieters$201One-way1 transfer
- 2231 · 15319:58 AM0h58Brussels National Airport10:56 AMGhent St Pieters$201One-way1 transfer
- 2233 · 153311:57 AM0h59Brussels National Airport12:56 PMGhent St Pieters$201One-way1 transfer
- 2228 · 15286:57 AM0h59Brussels National Airport7:56 AMGhent St Pieters$201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m 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 Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Ghent St Pieters take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.73 (€-7.95). The journey takes 1h 0m versus 48m 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
Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2234 | 12:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 2:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2234 · 1534 | 12:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h57 | 1:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2336 · 2835 | 1:12 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h07 | 2:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3734 · 535 | 1:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 2:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2235 | 1:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h23 | 3:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2235 · 1535 | 1:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h59 | 2:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2337 · 2836 | 2:14 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h05 | 3:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3735 · 536 | 2:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 3:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2236 | 2:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 4:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2236 · 1536 | 2:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h57 | 3:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2338 · 2837 | 3:12 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h07 | 4:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3736 · 537 | 3:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 4:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2237 | 3:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h23 | 5:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2237 · 1537 | 3:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h59 | 4:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2339 · 2838 | 4:14 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h05 | 5:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3737 · 538 | 4:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 5:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2238 | 4:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 6:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2238 · 1538 | 4:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h57 | 5:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2340 · 2839 | 5:12 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h07 | 6:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3738 · 539 | 5:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 6:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2239 · 1539 | 5:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h59 | 6:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2239 | 5:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h23 | 7:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2341 · 2840 | 6:14 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h05 | 7:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3739 · 540 | 6:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 7:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2240 | 6:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 8:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2240 · 1540 | 6:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h57 | 7:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2342 · 2841 | 7:12 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h07 | 8:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3740 · 541 | 7:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 8:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2241 | 7:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h23 | 9:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2241 · 1541 | 7:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h59 | 8:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2343 · 2842 | 8:14 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h05 | 9:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3741 · 542 | 8:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 9:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2242 | 8:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 10:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2242 · 1542 | 8:59 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h57 | 9:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2344 · 2843 | 9:12 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h07 | 10:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3742 · 543 | 9:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 10:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2243 | 9:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h23 | 11:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2243 · 1543 | 9:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h59 | 10:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3743 · 544 | 10:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 11:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2244 · 1544 | 10:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h59 | 11:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
3745+ 60197+1826+ 1974 | 12:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 5h38 | 6:08 AM Ghent St Pieters | 3 transfers | |
| 3727 · 528 | 6:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 7:31 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2228 | 6:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h23 | 8:20 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2228 · 1528 | 6:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h59 | 7:56 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2330 · 2829 | 7:15 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h04 | 8:19 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3728 · 529 | 7:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 8:31 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2229 | 7:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h23 | 9:20 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2229 · 1529 | 7:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h59 | 8:56 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2331 · 2830 | 8:14 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h05 | 9:19 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3729 · 530 | 8:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 9:31 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2230 | 8:59 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 10:20 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2230 · 1530 | 8:59 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h57 | 9:56 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2332 · 2831 | 9:12 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h07 | 10:19 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3730 · 531 | 9:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 10:31 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2231 | 9:58 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h22 | 11:20 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2231 · 1531 | 9:58 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h58 | 10:56 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2333 · 2832 | 10:14 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h05 | 11:19 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3731 · 532 | 10:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 11:31 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2232 | 10:59 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h21 | 12:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2232 · 1532 | 10:59 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h57 | 11:56 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2334 · 2833 | 11:12 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h07 | 12:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3732 · 533 | 11:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h01 | 12:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2233 | 11:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h23 | 1:20 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2233 · 1533 | 11:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h59 | 12:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters
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Trains from Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 42m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 3:57 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, EuroCity from Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters trainsIntercity, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Brussels National Airport and Ghent St Pieters from $5 (€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 Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels National Airport 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 Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters
Most Brussels National Airport to Ghent St Pieters trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels National Airport and Ghent St Pieters train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Most popular train connections from Brussels National Airport
Most popular trains to and from Ghent St Pieters and Brussels National Airport
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