The average train between Ghent and Brussels-South Station takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 26 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Ghent to Brussels-South Station. 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-South Station. The earliest departure is at 1:33 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Brussels-South Station at 9:03 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 36 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-South Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Ghent to Brussels-South Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Brussels-South Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Book your Ghent to Brussels-South Station train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Ghent and Brussels-South Station is 49.4 km. The road distance is 53 km.
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €8–18 and the journey takes 47 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 6 times a week.