Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sint-Pieters-Leeuw for Ghent on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 47 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.

  • Regional
    9:19 AM0h47
    Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
    10:06 AMGhent
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Regional9:19 AM Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
0h47
10:06 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect

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Intercity as well as Regional offer trains services from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent

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Trains from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent run on average 12 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 47m.

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
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
47m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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: Intercity, Regional from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Sint-Pieters-Leeuw and Ghent from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Intercity frequency
12 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
Learn more about Intercity

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
47m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regional frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent takes 47m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent is 29 miles (48 km).
The first train from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
In Ghent, explore the charming Patershol neighborhood with its narrow streets and diverse dining options, and discover the vibrant street art scene with murals throughout the city. Visit the Design Museum Ghent for contemporary and historical design, and take a boat tour along the canals for a unique city view. Don't miss the medieval Gravensteen castle, Saint Bavo's Cathedral with the Ghent Altarpiece, and the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei streets. The Belfry of Ghent offers panoramic views, and the Museum of Fine Arts showcases Flemish art. Enjoy a bike ride through Ghent's extensive cycling paths.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ghent is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent.
Since both Sint-Pieters-Leeuw and Ghent 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 include Brussels, Bruges, Lille, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw to Ghent 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.
In Ghent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and near major attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams.
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.

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