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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

98

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North 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-North will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 98 trains that leave Ghent St Pieters for Brussels-North on Sun, Jun 21, 97 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

  • Intercity1510
    11:03 AM0h42
    Ghent St Pieters
    11:45 AMBrussels-North
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2808
    9:41 AM0h41
    Ghent St Pieters
    10:22 AMBrussels-North
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity3608
    10:13 AM1h07
    Ghent St Pieters
    11:20 AMBrussels-North
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2212
    12:39 PM1h10
    Ghent St Pieters
    1:49 PMBrussels-North
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity3611
    1:13 PM1h07
    Ghent St Pieters
    2:20 PMBrussels-North
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$14

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North:

A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Brussels-North take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent St Pieters and Brussels-North including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (44m by train vs 46m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity5045:24 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
6:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22055:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
6:49 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15056:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
6:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36046:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
7:20 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5056:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
7:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22066:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
7:49 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15067:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
7:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36057:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
8:20 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5067:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
8:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22077:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
8:49 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28067:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
8:22 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15078:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
8:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36068:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
9:20 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5078:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
9:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22088:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
9:49 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28078:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
9:22 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15089:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
9:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36079:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
10:20 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5089:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
10:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22099:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
10:49 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28089:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
10:22 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity150910:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
10:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity360810:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
11:20 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity50910:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
11:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity221010:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
11:49 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity280910:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
11:22 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity151011:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
11:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity360911:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
12:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity51011:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
12:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional1821111:33 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h43
12:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity221111:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
12:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity281011:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
12:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity151112:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
12:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity361012:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
1:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity51112:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
1:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional1821212:33 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h43
1:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity221212:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
1:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity281112:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
1:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15121:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
1:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36111:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
2:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5121:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
2:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional182131:33 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h43
2:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22131:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
2:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28121:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
2:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15132:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
2:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36122:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
3:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5132:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
3:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional182142:33 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h43
3:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22142:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
3:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28132:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
3:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15143:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
3:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11113:10 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h38
3:48 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36133:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
4:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5143:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
4:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional182153:33 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h43
4:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22153:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
4:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28143:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
4:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15154:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
4:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36144:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
5:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5154:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
5:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional182164:33 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h43
5:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22164:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
5:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28154:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
5:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15165:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
5:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36155:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
6:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5165:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
6:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional182175:33 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h43
6:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22175:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
6:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28165:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
6:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15176:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
6:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36166:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
7:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5176:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
7:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional182186:33 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h43
7:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22186:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
7:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28176:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
7:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15187:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
7:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36177:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
8:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5187:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
8:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional182197:33 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h43
8:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22197:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
8:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28187:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
8:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional182307:55 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
8:36 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15198:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
8:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36188:12 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h08
9:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5198:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
9:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity80008:35 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
9:16 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22208:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
9:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28198:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
9:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15209:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
9:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36199:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
10:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5209:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
10:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity22219:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h10
10:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28209:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
10:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity152110:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h42
10:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity362010:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h07
11:20 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity52110:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
11:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity743+EuroCity927210:27 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h38
12:05 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Intercity52211:48 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h41
12:29 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North

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Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North run on average 20 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 40m.

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
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
40m
First train
3:25 AM
Last train
10:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent St Pieters and Brussels-North from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
40m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Intercity frequency
20 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
Learn more about Intercity

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.
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCB frequency
50 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North takes 40m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North leaves at 3:25 AM.
The distance by train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Gent St Pieters to Brussels-Nord primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of Belgian countryside and industrial landscapes, but it is not typically considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Gent St Pieters to Brussels-Nord is feasible with a travel time of 40m, a distance of 31 miles (50 km), and a frequency of 13 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North.
Since both Ghent St Pieters and Brussels-North are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels-North include Bruges, Ghent, Cologne, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North

Most Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-North trains use the Gent St Pieters to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Midi. Use this guide to compare Ghent St Pieters and Brussels-North train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre

Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus60 · 8m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · $4 · every ~32 min

Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services

Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.

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Gent-DampoortKasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 9 241 22 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre

Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 11, 12a, 12b · 9m · $4 · every ~20 min

Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services

Gent-Dampoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.

More about Gent-Dampoort
Merelbeke9050 Ghent, BelgiumParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Merelbeke from Ghent city centre

Merelbeke is 4 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS52, L, Ic, P · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus33 · 19m · $4 · every ~4 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 27m · $5 · every ~32 min

Merelbeke train station facilities and services

Merelbeke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Merelbeke.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Merelbeke: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Merelbeke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Merelbeke.

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