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The cheapest and fastest trains from Waregem to Ghent
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Waregem to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waregem to Ghent will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Waregem for Ghent on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
08:30AM0h21
Waregem08:51AMGhent
$71One-way
0 transfers
01:09PM0h15
Waregem01:24PMGhent
$71One-way
0 transfers
07:09AM0h15
Waregem07:24AMGhent
$101One-way
0 transfers
01:09PM0h15
Waregem01:24PMGhent
$71One-way
0 transfers
07:09AM0h15
Waregem07:24AMGhent
$101One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM0h21
Waregem08:51AMGhent
$71One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Waregem to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Waregem to Ghent trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:09 AM Waregem | 0h15 | 7:24 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Waregem | 0h21 | 8:51 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:30 PM Waregem | 0h21 | 12:51 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:09 PM Waregem | 0h15 | 4:24 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Waregem | 0h21 | 5:51 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Waregem to Ghent
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Waregem to Ghent run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 15m.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:43 |
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: PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Waregem to Ghent trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Waregem and Ghent from $7 (€6). 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
15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
PKP Intercity frequency
9 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
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
21m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
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
20m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCB frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Trains from Waregem to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waregem 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.
Yes, a day trip from Waregem to Ghent is feasible. The journey takes 15m, covers a distance of 16 miles (27 km), and there are 10 train trips available per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ghent is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local cuisine.
The distance by train from Waregem to Ghent is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Waregem to Ghent leaves at 12:04 AM.
The train journey from Waregem to Ghent offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and lush green landscapes along the way.
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.
The last train from Waregem to Ghent leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Waregem to Ghent.
Train ticket prices from Waregem to Ghent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
Yes, you can take the train from Waregem to Ghent.
The cheapest way to get from Waregem to Ghent is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, there is a direct train from Waregem to Ghent. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
The train from Waregem to Ghent takes 15m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Waregem that goes to Ghent is Waregem, which connects to Ghent St Pieters.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waregem to Ghent.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Waregem to Ghent
Waregem
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Waregem is Waregem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Waregem for your trip from Waregem to Ghent.
Waregem
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant De Koetsier
- Bistro 't Gaverhopke
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Parkhotel Waregem
- Hotel Ambassade
- Hotel De Peracker
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Waregem
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to major cities
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 Waregem.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
Public transit options for Gent-Dampoort
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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