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Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art, and strong temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent
Showing times and prices for Jul 06
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
520 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Yverdon-les-Bains for Ghent on Mon, Jul 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 10 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.
8:01 AM9h10Yverdon-les-Bains5:11 PMGhent$2211One-way0 transfers
- 8:01 AM9h10Yverdon-les-Bains5:11 PMGhent$2211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$221 Average price | $275 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 45m Average total duration 24h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent is a bus with an average price of $105 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent:
A bus is $116 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent costing on average $221 (€181).
A bus is $170 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent costing on average $275 (€226).
The fastest way to travel from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
Bus takes on average 24h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Yverdon-les-Bains and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $221 (€181) compared to roughly $148 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-73.25 (€-60.14). The journey takes 9h 10m versus 7h 12m 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.
Live departures
Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:01 AM Yverdon-les-Bains | 9h10 | 5:11 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent
Switzerland
Belgium
Trains from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $221 (€181) but you can travel from only $105 (€86) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 15:41, the last at 15:41. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 9h 10m.
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 $105 (€86)
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average train duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $221 (€181) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 10m |
First train 3:41 PM |
Last train 3:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $105 (€86)
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Yverdon-les-Bains and Ghent from $105 (€86). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$351 (€288)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Ghent
Things to do in Ghent
Discover the best of Ghent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ghent trip today.
- Must visit
S.M.A.K.
Ghent’s leading contemporary art museum, known for bold modern and experimental exhibitions.
- Recommended
Design Museum Gent
Well-regarded design museum covering decorative arts, furniture, and contemporary design.
- Must visit
Graslei and Korenlei
Ghent’s most photogenic quays, lined with guild houses and busy with walkers and boat views.
- Recommended
Patershol
Atmospheric medieval quarter of narrow lanes, historic houses, and a distinctly local character.
- Recommended
Korenmarkt
Central square surrounded by major monuments, tram lines, and constant city-center activity.
Gentse Waterzooi
Ghent’s signature creamy stew, traditionally made with fish and now often with chicken, vegetables, and herbs. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Stoverij
A classic Flemish beef stew slowly braised in dark Belgian beer, often served with fries. It is a staple in Ghent brasseries and pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gentse Neuzen
Cone-shaped raspberry candies also called cuberdons, famous in Ghent for their soft syrupy center and sweet floral flavor.
Publiek
A respected modern restaurant offering creative seasonal cuisine in a more refined setting, popular for a higher-end meal in Ghent.
Du Progrès
A long-established brasserie on Korenmarkt known for Flemish classics such as waterzooi and stew, with a lively grand café atmosphere.
Pakhuis
A stylish, well-known restaurant in a former warehouse serving Belgian-French dishes, seafood, and meat in a dramatic historic setting.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards: museums and transit are manageable, while hotels and restaurant dinners cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fries, kebab, or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.50 EUR
To the city center
Gent-Sint-Pieters, Ghent -> Korenmarkt, Ghent
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-and-go contactless payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses; it charges the standard fare without needing a paper ticket.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or immediately when entering, and use the De Lijn app for real-time departures and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yverdon-les-Bains 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.
Train ticket prices from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $221 (€181), while the average price is around $221 (€181).
The train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance by train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent is 323 miles (520 km).
The first train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent leaves at 3:41 PM.
The last train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent leaves at 3:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent.
There is no direct train service currently available from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent.
The train station in Yverdon-les-Bains that goes to Ghent is Yverdon-les-Bains station, which connects to Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent is by bus, with a cost of around $105 (€86).
The train journey from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss countryside, featuring rolling hills, lakes, and picturesque villages. As the journey progresses into France and Belgium, travelers can enjoy charming landscapes and the transition from rural to urban settings.
A day trip from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 10m each way, with a distance of 323 miles (520 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train per day.
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 Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent.
Since both Yverdon-les-Bains 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent
Most Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent trains use the Yverdon-les-Bains to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Yverdon-les-Bains and Ghent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Yverdon-les-Bains
Arrival train stations in Ghent
Which Yverdon-les-Bains station do trains to Ghent leave from?
Trains from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent leave from Yverdon-les-Bains. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Yverdon-les-Bains city centre at Place de la Gare, 1400 Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland.
Yverdon-les-BainsPlace de la Gare, 1400 Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Yverdon-les-Bains from Yverdon-les-Bains city centre
Bus604, 605 · 3m · every ~13 min
Yverdon-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Yverdon-les-Bains 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: Restaurant du Lac, La Grenette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yverdon-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Yverdon-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yverdon-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Yverdon-les-Bains: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yverdon-les-Bains: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Source, Hotel du Theatre, Hotel La Prairie.
Which Ghent station do trains from Yverdon-les-Bains arrive at?
Trains from Yverdon-les-Bains to Ghent arrive at Gent St Pieters. Gent St Pieters is 1 miles (2 km) from Ghent city centre.
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus60 · 8m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · $4 · every ~32 min
Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services
Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.
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