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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport without transferring at least once.
1807 · 260808:02AM1h18
Ghent-Dampoort09:20AMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
1 transfer
680+509 · 371010:06AM1h25
Ghent-Dampoort11:31AMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
2 transfers
732+
922811:36AM1h13
Ghent-Dampoort12:49PMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
1 transfer
731+922410:36AM1h13
Ghent-Dampoort11:49AMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
1 transfer
708 · 280809:24AM1h12
Ghent-Dampoort10:36AMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
1 transfer
708 · 280809:24AM1h12
Ghent-Dampoort10:36AMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
1 transfer
707 · 280708:24AM1h12
Ghent-Dampoort09:36AMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
1 transfer
709 · 280910:24AM1h12
Ghent-Dampoort11:36AMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
1 transfer
710 · 281011:24AM1h12
Ghent-Dampoort12:36PMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
1 transfer
732+922811:36AM1h13
Ghent-Dampoort12:49PMBrussels National Airport
$251One-way
1 transfer
Ghent-Dampoort - Brussels AirportCompare PKP Intercity, SNCB
$18
1h 12m
11 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$21
1h 11m
14 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport 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 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€22 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:24 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1h12 | 8:36 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1h12 | 9:36 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:24 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1h12 | 10:36 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:02 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1h17 | 12:19 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Regional, Deutsche Bahn and SNCB offer trains services from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, Deutsche Bahn and SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 Regional, Deutsche Bahn and SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport
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Trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 12m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 19:24 |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent-Dampoort and Brussels Airport from $5 (€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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
PKP Intercity frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
Regional frequency
2 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SNCB frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Gent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m and covers 34 miles (55 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
The train journey from Gent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited natural landscapes.
The distance by train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport is 34 miles (55 km).
Train ticket prices from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport takes 1h 12m and runs 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
There is no high speed train available from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport.
The last train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport leaves at 7:24 PM.
The first train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport leaves at 6:23 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport.
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Popular train stations from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels Airport
Ghent
Brussels
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
Public transit options for Gent-Dampoort
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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