Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

€12

Average ticket price on Oct 16

€12

Fastest journey on Oct 16

41 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

43 m

Trains on Oct 16

18

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity545 · 725
    12:30 AM4h05
    Brussels-Midi
    4:35 AMGhent-Dampoort
    €121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity2831 · 731
    9:51 AM0h44
    Brussels-Midi
    10:35 AMGhent-Dampoort
    €121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity2829 · 729
    7:50 AM0h45
    Brussels-Midi
    8:35 AMGhent-Dampoort
    €121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity427 · 3028
    6:36 AM0h41
    Brussels-Midi
    7:17 AMGhent-Dampoort
    €121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1528 · 3029
    7:29 AM0h48
    Brussels-Midi
    8:17 AMGhent-Dampoort
    €121One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort

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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort run on average 12 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 35m.

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 €4
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
35m
First train
3:51 AM
Last train
10:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 €4

Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity543+Regional67210:07 PM Brussels-Midi
0h45
10:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity2844 · 74410:51 PM Brussels-Midi
0h44
11:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Friday, October 16
Intercity545 · 72512:30 AM Brussels-Midi
4h05
4:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity527+Regional6566:07 AM Brussels-Midi
0h45
6:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity427 · 30286:36 AM Brussels-Midi
0h41
7:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity2828 · 7286:50 AM Brussels-Midi
0h45
7:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity528+Regional6577:07 AM Brussels-Midi
0h45
7:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity1528 · 30297:29 AM Brussels-Midi
0h48
8:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity428+Regional7577:37 AM Brussels-Midi
0h46
8:23 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity2829 · 7297:50 AM Brussels-Midi
0h45
8:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity529+Regional6588:08 AM Brussels-Midi
0h44
8:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity1529 · 30308:29 AM Brussels-Midi
0h48
9:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity429+Regional7588:37 AM Brussels-Midi
0h45
9:22 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity2830 · 7308:51 AM Brussels-Midi
0h44
9:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity530+Regional6599:08 AM Brussels-Midi
0h44
9:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity1530 · 30319:29 AM Brussels-Midi
0h48
10:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity430+Regional7599:37 AM Brussels-Midi
0h46
10:23 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer
Intercity2831 · 7319:51 AM Brussels-Midi
0h44
10:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional offer trains services from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional to find the best option for your trip from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort.

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Ghent-Dampoort from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Intercity Duration
35m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€8
Intercity frequency
12 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
Learn more about Intercity

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
36m
Cheapest Regional Price
€8
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort 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-Dampoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort 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 Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort is 35m 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 Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort leaves at 3:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort leaves at 10:49 PM.
There are 12 trains a day from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort which require at least one change with Intercity, Regional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort, you can count on Intercity, Regional for the best way to get you to Ghent-Dampoort. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels-Midi and Ghent-Dampoort and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Ghent-Dampoort from Brussels-Midi is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels-Midi and Ghent-Dampoort including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort

Most Brussels-Midi to Ghent-Dampoort trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels-Midi and Ghent-Dampoort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Ghent
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

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