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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Roosendaal
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Roosendaal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Roosendaal will cost around $44 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 to Roosendaal without transferring at least once.
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25609:27 AM2h11Ghent St Pieters11:38 AMRoosendaal station$251One-way1 transfer- 19709+256211:27 AM2h11Ghent St Pieters1:38 PMRoosendaal station$251One-way1 transfer
- 19701+25598:27 AM2h11Ghent St Pieters10:38 AMRoosendaal station$251One-way1 transfer
- 19707+256110:27 AM2h11Ghent St Pieters12:38 PMRoosendaal station$251One-way1 transfer
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932911:53 AM2h37Ghent St Pieters2:30 PMRoosendaal station$1231One-way2 transfers
- 19711+25609:27 AM2h11Ghent St Pieters11:38 AMRoosendaal station$251One-way1 transfer
- 19709+256211:27 AM2h11Ghent St Pieters1:38 PMRoosendaal station$251One-way1 transfer
- 19701+25598:27 AM2h11Ghent St Pieters10:38 AMRoosendaal station$251One-way1 transfer
- 19707+256110:27 AM2h11Ghent St Pieters12:38 PMRoosendaal station$251One-way1 transfer
- 1811+2239+932911:53 AM2h37Ghent St Pieters2:30 PMRoosendaal station$1231One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent to Roosendaal
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Ghent to Roosendaal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 2h 11m.
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
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Live departures
Ghent to Roosendaal train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Roosendaal trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:27 AM Ghent | 2h11 | 10:38 AM Roosendaal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 19701+2559 | 8:27 AM Ghent St Pieters | 2h11 | 10:38 AM Roosendaal station | 1 transfer | |
| 19711+2560 | 9:27 AM Ghent St Pieters | 2h11 | 11:38 AM Roosendaal station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$16
Intercity frequency
5 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
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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$21
SNCB frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Roosendaal
Things to do in Roosendaal
Discover the best of Roosendaal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roosendaal trip today.
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Vliegend Museum Seppe
Museum and memorial center in nearby Ossendrecht about World War II aviation and military history, popular with regional history visitors.
Molenmuseum De Twee Gebroeders
Working museum windmill in Wouwse Plantage where visitors can learn about traditional milling and local agricultural heritage.
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Markt
Main square in the historic center, lined with civic buildings and terraces, and a natural starting point for exploring Roosendaal on foot.
- Recommended
Vrouwenhofpark
Large city park with ponds, paths, and lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk and one of Roosendaal’s best-known green spaces.
- Recommended
Nispen
Village area with a traditional Brabant atmosphere, church, and historic layout, giving a quieter contrast to central Roosendaal.
Brabantse Stoof
A hearty Brabant stew of beef and onions slowly braised in dark beer and bread. It is a comforting regional classic often eaten with fries or mash.
- Gluten-free
Brabantse Asperges
Warm asparagus from Brabant, served in spring with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes. The region is known for excellent white asparagus.
Brabants Worstenbroodje
A sausage roll with seasoned minced meat in pastry. It is one of North Brabant's best-known snacks and a staple at bakeries and cafés.
Restaurant 1860
Established restaurant known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant setting. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Roosendaal.
Osaka
Well-regarded dining spot serving modern European dishes with seasonal ingredients. Stylish atmosphere and suitable for dinner or special occasions.
De Kleine Eetkamer
Popular casual venue for pancakes, lunch, and family-friendly dining. A reliable choice for classic Dutch comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels are often cheaper than Amsterdam; dining and local transit are fairly standard for Dutch regional cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis often round up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.17
- Day pass
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To the city center
Roosendaal Station -> Nieuwe Markt, Roosendaal
- Distance
- 1.0 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card, phone, or OV-chipkaart on buses and trains.
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FAQs: Trains from Ghent to Roosendaal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Roosendaal 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 Roosendaal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ghent to Roosendaal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Ghent to Roosendaal takes 2h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Ghent to Roosendaal leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Ghent to Roosendaal is 46 miles (75 km).
The last train from Ghent to Roosendaal leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ghent to Roosendaal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ghent to Roosendaal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent to Roosendaal.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Roosendaal is Ghent St Pieters, which connects to Roosendaal station.
The train journey from Ghent to Roosendaal offers a pleasant view of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and expansive fields, providing a relaxed and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Roosendaal.
Popular day trips by train from Roosendaal include Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Essen.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Roosendaal, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like train stations and markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Staying vigilant in crowded places and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Roosendaal
Most Ghent to Roosendaal trains use the Gent St Pieters to Roosendaal station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Roosendaal 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 Roosendaal
Which Ghent station do trains to Roosendaal leave from?
Trains from Ghent to Roosendaal leave from Gent St Pieters. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ghent city centre at Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
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.
Gent-DampoortKasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 9 241 22 11
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.
Which Roosendaal station do trains from Ghent arrive at?
Trains from Ghent to Roosendaal arrive at Roosendaal. Roosendaal is 0 miles (1 km) from Roosendaal city centre.
RoosendaalStationsplein 1, 4702 VZ Roosendaal, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Roosendaal from Roosendaal city centre
Roosendaal is 1 km from Roosendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus161 · 6m · $1 · every ~3 min
Roosendaal train station facilities and services
Roosendaal 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Curry Masala, Restaurant Het Hooihuis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roosendaal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roosendaal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roosendaal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roosendaal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roosendaal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Central, Best Western City Hotel Goderie, Hotel Tongerlo.
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