The average train between Ghent and Vilvoorde takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is an hourly train service from Ghent to Vilvoorde. 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 hourly between Ghent and Vilvoorde. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Ghent is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Vilvoorde at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Vilvoorde. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Vilvoorde station via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Ghent to Vilvoorde train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Vilvoorde train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Book your Ghent to Vilvoorde train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Ghent and Vilvoorde is 51.7 km. The road distance is 65 km.
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nord every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 39 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 4 times a week.
