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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Ghent-Dampoort for Brussels-Midi on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 43 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 Intercity706 · 7007
07:24AM0h43
Ghent-Dampoort
08:07AMBrussels-Midi
$141One-way
1 transfer
PKP Intercity707 · 2807
08:24AM0h46
Ghent-Dampoort
09:10AMBrussels-Midi
$141One-way
1 transfer
Regional679+PKP Intercity508
09:06AM0h47
Ghent-Dampoort
09:53AMBrussels-Midi
$141One-way
1 transfer
Regional678+PKP Intercity7009
08:06AM0h43
Ghent-Dampoort
08:49AMBrussels-Midi
$141One-way
1 transfer
PKP Intercity3008 · 409
09:42AM0h42
Ghent-Dampoort
10:24AMBrussels-Midi
$141One-way
1 transfer

Ghent-Dampoort - Brussels-MidiCompare Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB

benerail_regional
$10
46m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
intercity
$14
42m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
sncb
$19
55m
51 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi 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 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 29 miles (48 km)

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€13

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

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Live departures

Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
benerail_regional687+intercity5164:06 PM Ghent-Dampoort
0h47
4:53 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
intercity19724 · 28164:24 PM Ghent-Dampoort
0h45
5:09 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
benerail_regional788+intercity15174:36 PM Ghent-Dampoort
0h55
5:31 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Monday, December 22
benerail_regional676+intercity5055:06 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h47
5:53 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
intercity705 · 70065:24 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h40
6:04 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
benerail_regional777+intercity4065:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h49
6:24 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
benerail_regional677+intercity70086:06 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h43
6:49 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
intercity706 · 70076:24 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h43
7:07 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
intercity3006 · 4076:41 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h43
7:24 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
intercity70136:46 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h42
7:28 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional678+intercity70097:06 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h43
7:49 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
intercity707 · 28077:24 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h46
8:10 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
intercity3007 · 4087:42 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h42
8:24 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
benerail_regional679+intercity5088:06 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h47
8:53 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
intercity708 · 28088:24 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h45
9:09 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
intercity3008 · 4098:42 AM Ghent-Dampoort
0h42
9:24 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Regional as well as PKP Intercity and SNCB offer trains services from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi.

Why book with Omio vs Regional?

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

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Regional tickets can be bought on Regional's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of PKP Intercity and SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi.
  • 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-Midi.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi

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Trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 42m.

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
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
42m
First train
04:24
Last train
18:42
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: Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent-Dampoort and Brussels-Midi 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
42m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
PKP Intercity frequency
8 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Regional frequency
3 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCB frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi

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

FAQs
The train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi takes 42m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi leaves at 6:42 PM.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Gent-Dampoort to Bruxelles-Midi. The journey duration is 42m, covering a distance of 29 miles (48 km). Trains run frequently, with 10 trips per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi.
The train journey from Gent-Dampoort to Bruxelles-Midi offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of picturesque villages and lush landscapes, although it is not typically considered a notably scenic route compared to others in Belgium.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi.
Train ticket prices from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The distance by train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi is 29 miles (48 km).
The cheapest way to get from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The first train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi leaves at 4:24 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi.
There is no high speed train available from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ghent-Dampoort to Brussels-Midi

Ghent
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Ghent is Gent-Dampoort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent-Dampoort for your trip from Ghent to Brussels.
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
Dining
Dining
  • De Graslei
  • Amadeus Ghent 1
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
  • Hotel Cathedral
  • Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
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
  • 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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