The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sint-Niklaas for Lokeren on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
8:36 AM0h09Sint-Niklaas8:45 AMLokeren$31One-way0 transfers
8:36 AM0h09Sint-Niklaas8:45 AMLokeren$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren:
A train is $0.49 (€0.40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Lokeren take longer:
Bus takes on average 33m.
The journey is about 13m faster (12m by train vs 25m by car) and roughly $0.15 (€0.12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($3 (€3) vs $3 (€3)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:36 AM Sint-Niklaas | 0h09 | 8:45 AM Lokeren | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren
Trains from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren run on average 30 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Niklaas and Lokeren from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren 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 Lokeren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren
Most Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren trains use the Sint-Niklaas to Lokeren station pair. Use this guide to compare Sint-Niklaas and Lokeren train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sint-Niklaas station do trains to Lokeren leave from?
Getting to Sint-Niklaas from Sint-Niklaas city centre
Sint-Niklaas train station facilities and services
Sint-Niklaas 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: De Witte Molen, De Graanmaat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sint-Niklaas. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sint-Niklaas. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sint-Niklaas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sint-Niklaas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sint-Niklaas: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Serwir, Hotel Moon, Ibis Sint Niklaas Centrum.
Getting to Belsele from Sint-Niklaas city centre
Belsele is 4 km from Sint-Niklaas city centre. Public transport options include:
Belsele train station facilities and services
Belsele has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Belsele.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Belsele.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belsele: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belsele: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belsele.
Getting to Nieuwkerken-Waas from Sint-Niklaas city centre
Nieuwkerken-Waas is 3 km from Sint-Niklaas city centre. Public transport options include:
Nieuwkerken-Waas train station facilities and services
Nieuwkerken-Waas has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nieuwkerken-Waas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nieuwkerken-Waas: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nieuwkerken-Waas.
Which Lokeren station do trains from Sint-Niklaas arrive at?
Getting to Lokeren from Lokeren city centre
Lokeren train station facilities and services
Lokeren has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Den Abazjoer, Pitza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lokeren. ATMs are available at Lokeren.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lokeren: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lokeren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lokeren.
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