There are 4 ways to get from Forest to Ghent by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Forest to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest to Ghent is to bus which costs €4 - €8 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest to Ghent is to train which takes 28 min and costs €8 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels South and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Forest and Ghent is 53 km. The road distance is 59.5 km.
The best way to get from Forest to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €8 - €45.
The train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Forest to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels South station.
Forest to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Forest to Ghent is to train which takes 28 min and costs €8 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €8 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Forest, Belgium and Ghent, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €8–18 and the journey takes 28 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels South to Ghent Dampoort twice daily. Tickets cost €4–8 and the journey takes 55 min. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels South to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Bus from Brussels South to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
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More Questions & Answers
Forest to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Forest to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest to Ghent is 60 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Forest to Ghent.
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