The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent St Pieters 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 St Pieters to Brussels Airport will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 4 trains that leave Ghent St Pieters for Brussels Airport on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.








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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent St Pieters 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 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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€22 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:03 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1h00 | 7:03 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1h06 | 7:31 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1h06 | 9:31 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:41 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0h55 | 11:36 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:39 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1h24 | 4:03 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Deutsche Bahn and SNCB offer trains services from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ghent St Pieters 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 Deutsche Bahn and SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Ghent St Pieters 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 St Pieters 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 Deutsche Bahn and SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Ghent St Pieters 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 St Pieters to Brussels Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport
Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 04:39 |
Last train 18:41 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent St Pieters 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.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent St Pieters 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels Airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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