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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters without transferring at least once.
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15351:30 PM1h27Lille-Europe2:57 PMGhent St Pieters$451One-way1 transfer- 9152+15428:31 PM1h26Lille-Europe9:57 PMGhent St Pieters$511One-way1 transfer
- 9148+15417:30 PM1h27Lille-Europe8:57 PMGhent St Pieters$511One-way1 transfer
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182319:30 AM1h23Lille-Europe10:53 AMGhent St Pieters$511One-way1 transfer - 9140+15395:30 PM1h27Lille-Europe6:57 PMGhent St Pieters$811One-way1 transfer
- 9110+182319:30 AM1h23Lille-Europe10:53 AMGhent St Pieters$511One-way1 transfer
- 9152+15428:31 PM1h26Lille-Europe9:57 PMGhent St Pieters$511One-way1 transfer
- 9148+15417:30 PM1h27Lille-Europe8:57 PMGhent St Pieters$511One-way1 transfer
- 9140+15395:30 PM1h27Lille-Europe6:57 PMGhent St Pieters$811One-way1 transfer
- 9126+15351:30 PM1h27Lille-Europe2:57 PMGhent St Pieters$451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters 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 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters costing on average $47 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Ghent St Pieters take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille-Europe and Ghent St Pieters including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $47 (€39) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.73 (€-26.79). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19707 | 9:09 AM Lille Flandres | 1h15 | 10:24 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19709 | 10:09 AM Lille Flandres | 1h15 | 11:24 AM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19713 | 11:09 AM Lille Flandres | 1h15 | 12:24 PM Ghent St Pieters | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9126+1535 | 1:30 PM Lille-Europe | 1h26 | 2:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9132+1537 | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 1h26 | 4:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9136+1538 | 4:30 PM Lille-Europe | 1h26 | 5:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9140+1539 | 5:30 PM Lille-Europe | 1h26 | 6:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9148+1541 | 7:30 PM Lille-Europe | 1h26 | 8:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9152+1542 | 8:31 PM Lille-Europe | 1h25 | 9:56 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters trains with Omio?
TER | SNCF as well as Regional, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB and more offer trains services from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters.
Why book with Omio vs TER | SNCF?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER | SNCF, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters.
- 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 TER | SNCF with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters
France
Belgium
Trains from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: TER | SNCF, Regional, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters trainsTER | SNCF, Regional, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Lille-Europe and Ghent St Pieters from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
TER | SNCF frequency
3 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters 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 Ghent St Pieters, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters takes 1h 10m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters leaves at 4:01 AM.
The distance by train from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters leaves at 9:08 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TER | SNCF, Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Lille-Europe to Gent St Pieters offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring charming Belgian landscapes and quaint villages, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic ride.
Yes, a day trip from Lille-Europe to Gent St Pieters is feasible with a travel time of 1h 10m and a distance of 39 miles (63 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters.
Since both Lille-Europe and Ghent St Pieters 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 Ghent St Pieters include Bruges, Brussels, Paris, Lille, Antwerp.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters 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 Lille-Europe to Ghent St Pieters
Lille
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille-Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille-Europe for your trip from Lille to Ghent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Ghent from Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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
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