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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Zeebrugge
Showing times and prices for Dec 28
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Zeebrugge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Zeebrugge will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Ghent for Zeebrugge on Sun, Dec 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 28 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Sun, Dec 28 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
05:00PM0h50
Ghent05:50PMZeebrugge
$131One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM0h50
Ghent10:50AMZeebrugge
$131One-way
0 transfers
09:07AM0h43
Ghent09:50AMZeebrugge
$161One-way
0 transfers
09:07AM0h43
Ghent09:50AMZeebrugge
$161One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM0h50
Ghent05:50PMZeebrugge
$131One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM0h50
Ghent10:50AMZeebrugge
$131One-way
0 transfers
Ghent - ZeebruggeCompare Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB
$13
1h 4m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
$13
49m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$16
43m
24 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Live departures
Ghent to Zeebrugge train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Zeebrugge trains for today, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:20 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Ghent | 0h50 | 10:50 AM Zeebrugge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Ghent | 0h50 | 5:50 PM Zeebrugge | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent to Zeebrugge
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Ghent to Zeebrugge run on average 10 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 49m.
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 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 20:11 |
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
Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Ghent to Zeebrugge trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent and Zeebrugge from $16 (€13). 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
49m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
PKP Intercity frequency
6 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
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Regional frequency
5 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
43m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SNCB frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ghent to Zeebrugge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Zeebrugge 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 Zeebrugge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Zeebrugge is ideal for a day trip, allowing visitors to explore its beautiful beaches, the bustling port, and nearby attractions in Bruges, just a short train ride away.
Yes, a day trip from Ghent to Zeebrugge is feasible as the journey takes 49m, covering a distance of 29 miles (48 km). There are 10 train trips available per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
There is no high speed train available from Ghent to Zeebrugge.
The train journey from Ghent to Zeebrugge offers scenic views of the Belgian countryside, including charming villages and farmland, before reaching the coastal landscapes near Zeebrugge.
Train ticket prices from Ghent to Zeebrugge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Zeebrugge.
The distance by train from Ghent to Zeebrugge is 29 miles (48 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Ghent to Zeebrugge. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Zeebrugge is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The first train from Ghent to Zeebrugge leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Ghent to Zeebrugge leaves at 8:11 PM.
The train from Ghent to Zeebrugge takes 49m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Zeebrugge is Ghent St Pieters, which connects to Zeebrugge-Dorp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent to Zeebrugge.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ghent to Zeebrugge
Ghent
Zeebrugge
The major train station for departures in Ghent is Gent St Pieters. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent St Pieters for your trip from Ghent to Zeebrugge.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car 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
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Gent St Pieters
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Merelbeke
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Zeebrugge is Zeebrugge-Dorp. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zeebrugge-Dorp for your journey to Zeebrugge from Ghent.
Zeebrugge-Dorp
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Station Plan
- The station is small with a basic layout, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Zeebrugge-Dorp
- Bus: Line 47
- Train: Connections to Bruges available
Zeebrugge-Strand
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Most popular train connections from Ghent
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