There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Zele by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Lokerentrain S53 / ...
- Take the train from Lokeren to Zeletrain S34 / ...
48 min€4–10Line 349 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gent Dampoort perron B3 to Zele Kerkbus 349
51 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghent to Zeletaxi 29.2 km
24 min€80–100Drive 29.2 km
- Drive from Ghent to Zelecar 29.2 km
24 min€5–7
Ghent to Zele by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Zele is to line 349 bus which costs €3 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Zele is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs €80 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gent Dampoort perron B3 and arriving at Zele Kerk. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Zele. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Zele via Lokeren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Ghent and Zele is 26 km. The road distance is 29.2 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Zele without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs €4 - €10.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Ghent to Zele, including transfers.
Ghent to Zele bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Gent Dampoort perron B3 station.
Ghent to Zele train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Zele is to train which takes 48 min and costs €4 - €10. Alternatively, you can line 349 bus, which costs €3 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Zele, Belgium?
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Zele via Lokeren in around 48 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Gent Dampoort perron B3 to Zele Kerk twice daily. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lokeren to Zele
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Dampoort perron B3 to Zele Kerk
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Q-Taxi Ghent
- Phone
- +32 0496298888
- Website
- qtaxigent.be
Taxi 222
- Phone
- +32 0468222222
- Website
- taxi222gent.be
Taxi 4 You
- Phone
- +32 0487112233
- Website
- taxi4you.gent
Taxi Gent
- Phone
- +32 093333333
- Website
- taxigent.be
T-Tax
- Phone
- +32 468299103
- Website
- t-tax.be
V-Tax
- Phone
- +32 092222222
- Website
- v-tax.be
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Zele bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Zele Kerk station.
Ghent to Zele train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lokeren station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Zele is 29 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Ghent to Zele.
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