Brussels to Saint-Ghislain train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Saint-Ghislain on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

PKP Intercity
09:56AM1h06
Brussels
11:02AMSaint-Ghislain
$171One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity
04:30PM1h23
Brussels
05:53PMSaint-Ghislain
$171One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
07:55AM1h07
Brussels
09:02AMSaint-Ghislain
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Saint-Ghislain

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain 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 bus which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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€15

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Brussels to Saint-Ghislain train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Saint-Ghislain trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb_ic7:55 AM Brussels
1h07
9:02 AM Saint-Ghislain0 transfersDirect
intercity9:56 AM Brussels
1h06
11:02 AM Saint-Ghislain0 transfersDirect

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PKP Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain.

Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain

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Trains from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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 $6 (€4)
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
05:05
Last train
23:48
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 $6 (€4)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Saint-Ghislain from $6 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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
56m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
PKP 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

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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
For a thorough experience in Saint-Ghislain, 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore its main attractions and local culture.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€4).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain. The journey takes 1h 4m, covering a distance of 36 miles (58 km). Trains run 15 times per day.
The train from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain takes 1h 4m and runs 15 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain.
The train journey from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of rural landscapes, small towns, and occasional farmland, providing a charming and tranquil experience.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Saint-Ghislain is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Saint-Ghislain station.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain.
The distance by train from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain is 36 miles (58 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.
The first train from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain leaves at 11:48 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain

Brussels
Saint-Ghislain
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Nord for your trip from Brussels to Saint-Ghislain.
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
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.

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