Saint-Ghislain to Brussels train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Saint-Ghislain for Brussels on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

PKP Intercity
07:31PM1h05
Saint-Ghislain
08:36PMBrussels
$161One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity
06:06AM0h59
Saint-Ghislain
07:05AMBrussels
$161One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
04:30PM1h06
Saint-Ghislain
05:36PMBrussels
$191One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
07:06PM0h59
Saint-Ghislain
08:05PMBrussels
$201One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
06:31AM1h05
Saint-Ghislain
07:36AMBrussels
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saint-Ghislain to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels 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 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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€16

Average price

€7

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1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Saint-Ghislain to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Ghislain to Brussels trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:17 PM
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Tickets
intercity7:31 PM Saint-Ghislain
1h05
8:36 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
intercity6:06 AM Saint-Ghislain
0h59
7:05 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic6:31 AM Saint-Ghislain
1h05
7:36 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels

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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 $6 (€5)
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:56

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $20 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Saint-Ghislain and Brussels from $6 (€5). 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
59m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
PKP Intercity frequency
10 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCB frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
The train from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels takes 1h 0m and runs 10 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels.
The train station in Saint-Ghislain that goes to Brussels is Saint-Ghislain station, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.
The distance by train from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels leaves at 11:56 PM.
The train journey from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels offers a mix of industrial and rural landscapes, with some scenic views of the Belgian countryside, though it primarily serves as a convenient route rather than a particularly scenic one.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels. The journey takes 1h 0m and covers 36 miles (58 km). Trains run with a frequency of 10 per day.

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Popular train stations from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels

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The major train station for departures in Saint-Ghislain is Saint-Ghislain. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Ghislain for your trip from Saint-Ghislain to Brussels.
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