Antwerp to Ghent: travel options
Approximate road distance: 60 km • Journey details for the options listed below.
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Recorded fares and journey times. Check each operator before booking.
| Transport Mode | Operator | Duration | Price guide | Stations / Airports | Key Booking Tip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| train Direct | SNCB / NMBS (Intercity) | About 1h |
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Fare source checked: 14 Oct 2026 Fares vary by departure and ticket conditions. Tickets and times: SNCB / NMBS (Intercity) |
Dep: Antwerpen-Centraal
Arr: Gent-Sint-Pieters
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The reviewed direct IC trains from Antwerpen-Centraal to Gent-Sint-Pieters take about 56–62 minutes. Add the local journey from the arrival station to your address. Buy the correct domestic route and class ticket and compare current age-based fares or Train+ benefits with the subscription cost. |
Choosing your journey
Plan roughly an hour on a suitable direct train. Gent-Sint-Pieters is outside the old centre.
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The journey
Allow roughly an hour on a suitable direct train between Antwerpen-Centraal and Gent-Sint-Pieters. Add local travel and time to find the departure point. Use the operator’s timetable and tickets for your travel date.
Before you book
Gent-Sint-Pieters is outside the old centre. Include local transport or the walk in your arrival plan. Ordinary Belgian IC tickets do not need seat reservations weeks ahead; check the applicable adult, age-based and Train+ fares before buying.
Compare the whole trip
Check the final ticket price, included baggage and change conditions. With a restrictive ticket, leaving earlier or later can require a new booking. Keep the ticket available offline and leave the arrival part of the day flexible.
