There are 3 ways to get from Ghent to Watou by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 511 bus
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Poperingetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Poperinge Station perron 1 to Watou Marktbus 511
2h 35m€18–31Drive 96.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ghent to Watoucar 96.2 km
1h 11m€15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Courtrai to Poperingebus Bus
4h 13m
Ghent to Watou by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Watou is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Watou is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €15 - €22.
The distance between Ghent and Watou is 97 km. The road distance is 96.2 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Watou without a car is to train and line 511 bus which takes 2h 35m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Ghent to Watou, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Watou is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Ghent to Watou.
There are 794+ hotels available in Watou.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Watou, Belgium?
There is no direct connection from Ghent to Watou. However, you can take the train to Poperinge, walk to Poperinge Station perron 1, then take the line 511 bus to Watou Markt. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Watou Markt via Courtrai, Courtrai, and Poperinge Station perron 1 in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Poperinge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Poperinge Station perron 1 to Watou Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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