De Panne to Ghent train with PKP Intercity

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from De Panne to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from De Panne to Ghent will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave De Panne for Ghent on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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
03:52PM1h14
De Panne
05:06PMGhent
$191One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity
07:52AM1h14
De Panne
09:06AMGhent
$191One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
04:52PM1h15
De Panne
06:07PMGhent
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for De Panne to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from De Panne to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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€19

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€21

Average price

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

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1h 20m

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50m

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Live departures

De Panne to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for De Panne to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
intercity7:52 AM De Panne
1h14
9:06 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect
intercity3:52 PM De Panne
1h14
5:06 PM Ghent0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic4:52 PM De Panne
1h15
6:07 PM Ghent0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from De Panne to Ghent

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Trains from De Panne to Ghent run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
04:52
Last train
21:53
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from De Panne to Ghent trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between De Panne and Ghent from $10 (€8). 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).
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
PKP Intercity frequency
7 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from De Panne to Ghent

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

FAQs
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ghent is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, a day trip from De Panne to Ghent is feasible with a travel time of 1h 14m each way and a distance of 49 miles (79 km). Trains run frequently with 7 trips per day.
In Ghent, explore the charming Patershol neighborhood with its narrow streets and diverse dining options, and discover the vibrant street art scene with murals throughout the city. Visit the Design Museum Ghent for contemporary and historical design, and take a boat tour along the canals for a unique city view. Don't miss the medieval Gravensteen castle, Saint Bavo's Cathedral with the Ghent Altarpiece, and the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei streets. The Belfry of Ghent offers panoramic views, and the Museum of Fine Arts showcases Flemish art. Enjoy a bike ride through Ghent's extensive cycling paths.
The train journey from De Panne to Ghent offers scenic views of the Belgian countryside, including picturesque fields and quaint villages, providing a relaxing and visually pleasing experience.
The train from De Panne to Ghent takes 1h 14m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from De Panne to Ghent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The distance by train from De Panne to Ghent is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from De Panne to Ghent leaves at 9:53 PM.
The cheapest way to get from De Panne to Ghent is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train station in De Panne that goes to Ghent is De Panne station, which connects to Ghent St Pieters.
The first train from De Panne to Ghent leaves at 4:52 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from De Panne to Ghent.
There is no high speed train available from De Panne to Ghent.
Yes, you can take the train from De Panne to Ghent.
Yes, there is a direct train from De Panne to Ghent. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from De Panne to Ghent

De Panne
Ghent
The major train station for departures in De Panne is De Panne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at De Panne for your trip from De Panne to Ghent.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 1, 8660 De Panne, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Donny
  • Ara Dune Hotel
  • Hotel Cajou
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for De Panne
  • Tram: Line 0 (Kusttram)
  • Bus: Several lines available

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