Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12

Cheapest price on Sep 12

€8

Average ticket price on Sep 12

€8

Fastest journey on Sep 12

35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 12

35 m

Trains on Sep 12

86

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 12, we found 86 trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central, including 85 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 35 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.

  • Intercity2810
    11:41 AM0h36
    Ghent St Pieters
    12:17 PMBrussels-Central
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity1511
    12:03 PM0h37
    Ghent St Pieters
    12:40 PMBrussels-Central
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2811
    12:41 PM0h36
    Ghent St Pieters
    1:17 PMBrussels-Central
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity3611
    1:13 PM1h02
    Ghent St Pieters
    2:15 PMBrussels-Central
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2808
    9:41 AM0h36
    Ghent St Pieters
    10:17 AMBrussels-Central
    €81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, 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 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 50 km

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Bus
Driving

€12

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

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Intercity

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central:

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central costing on average €12.

The fastest way to travel from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Brussels-Central take longer:

Bus takes on average 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent St Pieters and Brussels-Central including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity36131:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
2:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5121:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
2:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22131:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
2:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28121:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
2:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity4131:55 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
2:32 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15132:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
2:40 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36142:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
3:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5132:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
3:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22142:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
3:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28132:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
3:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity4142:56 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
3:32 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15143:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
3:40 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36153:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
4:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5143:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
4:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22153:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
4:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28143:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
4:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity4153:55 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
4:32 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15154:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
4:36 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36164:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
5:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5154:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
5:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22164:36 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h09
5:45 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28154:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
5:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity4164:56 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
5:31 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15165:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
5:37 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36175:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
6:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5165:24 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
6:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22175:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
6:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28165:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
6:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity4175:55 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
6:32 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15176:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
6:36 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36186:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h00
7:13 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5176:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
7:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22186:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
7:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28176:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
7:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity4186:55 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
7:32 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15187:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
7:40 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36197:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
8:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5187:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
8:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22197:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
8:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28187:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
8:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity4197:56 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
8:32 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15198:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
8:36 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36208:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
9:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5198:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
9:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22208:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
9:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28198:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
9:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15209:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
9:40 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36219:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
10:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5209:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
10:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22219:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
10:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28209:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
10:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity152110:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
10:40 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity52110:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
11:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity282110:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
11:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity152211:00 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h40
11:40 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5045:24 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
6:00 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22055:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
6:44 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15056:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
6:40 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36046:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
7:15 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5056:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
7:00 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22066:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
7:44 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15067:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
7:40 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36057:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
8:15 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5067:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
8:00 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22077:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
8:44 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28067:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
8:17 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15078:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
8:40 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36068:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
9:15 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5078:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
9:00 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22088:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
9:44 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28078:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
9:17 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15089:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
9:40 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36079:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
10:15 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5089:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
10:00 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity22099:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
10:44 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity28089:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
10:17 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity150910:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
10:40 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity360810:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h00
11:13 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity50910:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
11:00 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity221010:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
11:44 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity280910:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
11:17 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity151011:03 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
11:40 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity360911:13 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
12:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity51011:25 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
12:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity221111:39 AM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
12:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity281011:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
12:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity151112:03 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h37
12:40 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity361012:13 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h02
1:15 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity51112:25 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h35
1:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity221212:39 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h05
1:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity281112:41 PM Ghent St Pieters
0h36
1:17 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect

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Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central.
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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 or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central

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Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central run on average 26 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:24, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 50 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
50 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
35m
First train
3:24 AM
Last train
7:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
6 days
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent St Pieters and Brussels-Central 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
€7
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
41m
Cheapest Regional Price
€8
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

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 SNCB Duration
35m
Cheapest SNCB Price
€9
SNCB frequency
50 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central 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 Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central is 35m to travel the 50 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 Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central leaves at 3:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central leaves at 7:39 PM.
Yes,there are 25 direct trains a day from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central with Intercity, Regional, SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central, you can count on Intercity, Regional, SNCB for the best way to get you to Brussels-Central. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ghent St Pieters and Brussels-Central and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Brussels-Central from Ghent St Pieters is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent St Pieters and Brussels-Central including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ghent St Pieters to Brussels-Central

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

Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre

Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus60 · 8m · €3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · €3 · every ~32 min

Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services

Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.

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