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Compare bus and train for Ghent to Schaerbeek
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Schaerbeek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Schaerbeek:
A train is €0.96 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ghent to Schaerbeek costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (51m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Ghent to Schaerbeek by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Schaerbeek is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:35 PM1h00Gent, Ghent5:35 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)€61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:35 PM1h00Gent, Ghent5:35 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)€61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
51011:25 AM0h40Ghent St Pieters12:05 PMBrussels-North€81One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 50910:25 AM0h40Ghent St Pieters11:05 AMBrussels-North€81One-way0 transfers
- 5078:25 AM0h40Ghent St Pieters9:05 AMBrussels-North€81One-way0 transfers
- 5089:25 AM0h40Ghent St Pieters10:05 AMBrussels-North€81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 AM1h00Gent, Ghent4:45 AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:40 AM1h05Gent, Ghent10:45 AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)€111One-way0 transfers
1682 · 831342:35 PM5h20Gent, Ghent7:55 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)€241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Schaerbeek:
A train is €0.96 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ghent to Schaerbeek costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
- Around 44 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Schaerbeek as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Brussels-North.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
- Travel with Intercity, SNCB to go to Schaerbeek by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schaerbeek by bus.
- 29 direct trains per day with SNCB.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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