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Compare train and bus for Sint-Gillis to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Ghent:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Ghent costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
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How to get from Sint-Gillis to Ghent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Ghent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:55 PM1h00Sint-Gillis6:55 PMGhent$71One-way0 transfers
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5:55 PM1h00Sint-Gillis6:55 PMGhent$71One-way0 transfers
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5:55 PM1h00Sint-Gillis6:55 PMGhent$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Ghent:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Ghent costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sint-Gillis and Ghent as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Travel with Intercity, Regional, SNCB to go to Ghent by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, De Lijn to go to Ghent by bus.
- 19 direct trains per day with Regional, SNCB.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, De Lijn.
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