The average train between Ghent and Brussels-Nord takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Ghent to Brussels-Nord. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Ghent and Brussels-Nord. The earliest departure is at 4:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Ghent is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Brussels-Nord at 12:29 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ghent station and arriving at Brussels-Nord station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Ghent to Brussels-Nord train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Brussels-Nord train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
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The distance between Ghent and Brussels-Nord is 49.8 km. The road distance is 56 km.
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nord every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €9–19 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily.