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Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern works, and one of Belgium’s oldest public art collections.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Ghent will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Ghent without transferring at least once.
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431Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $303 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Ghent:
A train is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luxembourg to Ghent costing on average $49 (€40).
A train is $279 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Ghent costing on average $303 (€248).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
Train takes on average 3h 56m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $53 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 7m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Ghent trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2135+ 2837 | 12:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h08 | 4:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
2136+ 2838 | 1:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h08 | 5:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
2137+ 2839 | 2:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h08 | 6:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
4638+ 2138 · 2840 | 3:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h08 | 7:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 2 transfers | |
5337+ 540 | 3:16 PM Luxembourg station | 4h15 | 7:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
5965+ 2140 · 8300+ 4716 | 4:20 PM Luxembourg station | 4h42 | 9:02 PM Ghent St Pieters | 3 transfers | |
5339+ 542 | 5:16 PM Luxembourg station | 4h15 | 9:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
4641+ 2141 · 2843 | 6:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h08 | 10:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 2 transfers | |
5341+ 544 | 7:16 PM Luxembourg station | 4h15 | 11:31 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
2143+ 545 | 8:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h48 | 12:59 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
5343+ 2827 | 9:16 PM Luxembourg station | 9h03 | 6:19 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
4629+ 2129 · 430 | 6:09 AM Luxembourg station | 3h57 | 10:06 AM Ghent St Pieters | 2 transfers | |
5328+ 531 | 6:16 AM Luxembourg station | 4h19 | 10:35 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
2130+ 431 | 7:11 AM Luxembourg station | 3h55 | 11:06 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
7630+ 18202 | 7:41 AM Luxembourg station | 3h46 | 11:27 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
2131+ 432 | 8:11 AM Luxembourg station | 3h55 | 12:06 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
5330+ 533 | 8:16 AM Luxembourg station | 4h19 | 12:35 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
2132+ 433 | 9:11 AM Luxembourg station | 3h55 | 1:06 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
5331+ 534 | 9:16 AM Luxembourg station | 4h19 | 1:35 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
2133+ 434 | 10:11 AM Luxembourg station | 3h55 | 2:06 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
5332+ 535 | 10:16 AM Luxembourg station | 4h19 | 2:35 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
2134+ 435 | 11:11 AM Luxembourg station | 3h55 | 3:06 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
5333+ 536 | 11:16 AM Luxembourg station | 4h19 | 3:35 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Luxembourg to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Ghent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ghent trip today.
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern works, and one of Belgium’s oldest public art collections.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ghent, known for Belgian and international modern and experimental exhibitions.
Well-regarded design museum combining decorative arts, furniture, and contemporary design in a historic setting.
Ghent’s most famous quays, lined with guild houses and waterside views. Essential for walking, photos, and evening atmosphere.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes and old houses, loved for its intimate character and local feel.
Central square surrounded by major monuments, tram connections, and constant city-center activity.
Ghent’s signature creamy stew, traditionally made with fish and now often with chicken, vegetables, cream, and egg yolk. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
A classic Flemish beef stew slowly braised in dark Belgian beer, often served with fries. It is a beloved hearty dish across Flanders and very common in Ghent.
Cone-shaped Ghent candies, also called cuberdons, with a firm outer shell and a soft raspberry-flavored center. They are one of the city’s best-known sweet specialties.
Popular modern fine-dining restaurant offering creative seasonal tasting menus in a relaxed contemporary setting.
Traditional restaurant known for refined Belgian cuisine and classic hospitality, suitable for trying regional dishes in a quieter setting.
Well-known brasserie on the historic Graslei, serving Belgian classics such as waterzooi and Flemish stew in a scenic canal-side setting.
Moderate by Belgian standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and dinner in central areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Gent-Sint-Pieters Station, Ghent -> Korenmarkt, Ghent
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