Anderlecht to Ghent train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Anderlecht to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€9

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:29AM0h28
Bruxelles-midi
05:57AMGhent
91One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:52AM0h55
Bruxelles-midi
06:47AMGhent
91One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:07AM0h28
Bruxelles-midi
06:35AMGhent
91One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:26AM0h57
Bruxelles-midi
07:23AMGhent
91One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:30AM0h28
Bruxelles-midi
06:58AMGhent
91One-way
0 transfers

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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Bus

€12

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

42m

Onboard

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30m

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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.

Last updated at 8:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
benerail_regional9:11 AM Anderlecht
0h46
9:57 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
sncb5:29 AM Bruxelles-midi
0h28
5:57 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect
sncb5:52 AM Bruxelles-midi
0h55
6:47 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect
sncb6:07 AM Bruxelles-midi
0h28
6:35 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect
sncb6:26 AM Bruxelles-midi
0h57
7:23 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect
sncb6:30 AM Bruxelles-midi
0h28
6:58 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Anderlecht to Ghent

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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.

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 €9
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
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 €9

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.

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
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

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
28m
Cheapest Price
€9
SNCB frequency
25 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Anderlecht to Ghent can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Anderlecht to Ghent is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Anderlecht to Ghent is 46m to travel the 48 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Anderlecht to Ghent leaves at 5:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Anderlecht to Ghent leaves at 12:03 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Anderlecht to Ghent with PKP Intercity, SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Anderlecht to Ghent, you can count on PKP Intercity, SNCB for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Anderlecht and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Ghent from Anderlecht is worth doing with a journey time of 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Anderlecht to Ghent is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Anderlecht and Ghent including taking a bus and train.

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Popular train stations from Anderlecht to Ghent

Anderlecht
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Anderlecht is Anderlecht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Anderlecht for your trip from Anderlecht to Ghent.
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Distance to city center
2 km

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