Brussels to Ninove train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Ninove

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Ninove is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Ninove will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Ninove on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 47 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.

  • Intercity
    8:45 AM0h47
    Brussels
    9:32 AMNinove
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brussels to Ninove

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ninove among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Driving

$8

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Ninove is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Ninove:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Ninove costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Ninove is by train with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Ninove take longer:

Bus takes on average 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Ninove including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Ninove among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.87 (€-2.31). The journey takes 43m versus 39m 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 to Ninove train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ninove trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity8:45 AM Brussels
0h47
9:32 AM Ninove0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brussels to Ninove trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Brussels to Ninove.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Ninove.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Ninove.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Ninove

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Trains from Brussels to Ninove run on average 21 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 33m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
33m
First train
12:18 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Brussels to Ninove trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Ninove from $4 (€3). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Intercity frequency
15 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Regional frequency
10 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCB frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Ninove

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Ninove 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 Ninove, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Ninove can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Brussels to Ninove takes 33m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Ninove leaves at 12:18 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Ninove is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Brussels to Ninove leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Ninove.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Ninove. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Ninove.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Ninove is Brussels-Central, which connects to Ninove station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Ninove is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Brussels to Ninove offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming rural landscapes and small towns, but it is not typically considered exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Ninove is feasible. The journey takes 33m, covers a distance of 14 miles (23 km), and there are 11 train trips per day.
A day or two in Ninove should suffice to explore its cultural sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Ninove.
Since both Brussels and Ninove are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ninove include Denderleeuw, Aalst, Ghent, Ostend, Geraardsbergen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Ninove among Omio's users.
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.
In Ninove, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like local markets and train stations. Scams targeting travelers are rare, but caution is recommended when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Overall, practicing standard safety measures ensures a secure visit to Ninove.
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 to Ninove

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Ninove
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your trip from Brussels to Ninove.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 transit options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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