The cheapest and fastest trains from Anderlecht to Ghent
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Anderlecht to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Anderlecht to Ghent will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Anderlecht for Ghent on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 28 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Anderlecht to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Anderlecht to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 48 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€12 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Anderlecht to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Anderlecht to Ghent trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:11 AM Anderlecht | 0h46 | 9:57 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 5:29 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0h28 | 5:57 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:52 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0h55 | 6:47 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:07 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0h28 | 6:35 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0h57 | 7:23 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0h28 | 6:58 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Anderlecht to Ghent by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Anderlecht to Ghent
Trains from Anderlecht to Ghent run on average 16 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 12:03. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 46m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 12:03 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Anderlecht to Ghent trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Anderlecht and Ghent from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Anderlecht to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anderlecht 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Anderlecht to Ghent
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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