Lokeren to Ghent train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lokeren to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Mar 15

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€4

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lokeren to Ghent will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lokeren for Ghent on Sun, Mar 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 15 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest trains will take 52 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.

PKP Intercity
08:46AM0h25
Lokeren
09:11AMGhent
€41One-way
0 transfers
Regional
10:38AM0h52
Lokeren
11:30AMGhent
€51One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lokeren to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lokeren to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 20 km

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€3

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54m

Average total duration

24m

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50m

Average total duration

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20m

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30m

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Live departures

Lokeren to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for Lokeren to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
intercity8:46 AM Lokeren
0h25
9:11 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional10:38 AM Lokeren
0h52
11:30 AM Ghent0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lokeren to Ghent trains with Omio?

PKP Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Lokeren to Ghent.
Omio is the only official third party seller for PKP Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Lokeren to Ghent.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lokeren to Ghent.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lokeren to Ghent

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Trains from Lokeren to Ghent run on average 12 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 22m.

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 €3
Distance
20 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
22m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:48
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 €3

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Lokeren to Ghent trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Lokeren and Ghent from €3. 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
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
€4
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 PKP 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 Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
€4
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 Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
€6
SNCB frequency
25 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Lokeren to Ghent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lokeren 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 Lokeren to Ghent can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lokeren to Ghent is €5; 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 Lokeren to Ghent is 22m to travel the 20 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 Lokeren to Ghent leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lokeren to Ghent leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes,there are 12 direct trains a day from Lokeren to Ghent with SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Lokeren to Ghent, you can count on PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lokeren and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Ghent from Lokeren is worth doing with a journey time of 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lokeren to Ghent is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lokeren and Ghent including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lokeren to Ghent

Lokeren
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Lokeren is Lokeren. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lokeren for your trip from Lokeren to Ghent.
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information
address
Address
9160 Lokeren, Belgium
Dining
Dining
  • Den Abazjoer
  • Pitza

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