There are 4 ways to get from Tournai to Ghent by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tournai to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
1h 4m€13–22Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tournai Sncb to RONSE/RENAIX Station/SNCB - Perron/Quai 6bus 97 / ...
- Take the train from Renaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain S51 / ...
2h 36m€10–15Drive 62.6 km
- Drive from Tournai to Ghentcar 62.6 km
1h 2m€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tournai to Ghenttaxi 62.6 km
1h 2m€160–200
Tournai to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tournai to Ghent is to bus and train which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Tournai to Ghent is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct train from Tournai to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Tournai and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Tournai and Ghent is 73 km. The road distance is 62.6 km.
The best way to get from Tournai to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €12 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Tournai to Ghent, including transfers.
Tournai to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Tournai station.
Tournai to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tournai to Ghent is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Tournai to Ghent.
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What companies run services between Tournai, Belgium and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Tournai to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Courtrai in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Tournai to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Renaix to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Courtrai to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from Tournai Sncb to RONSE/RENAIX Station/SNCB - Perron/Quai 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
TAXI BH LILLE
- Phone
- +33 7 86 57 70 90
- Website
- taxibh.fr
AG TAXI LILLE
- Phone
- +33 2 0 26 28 28
- Website
- agtaxis.fr
Art Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 2 0 81 01 01
- Website
- art-taxi-lille.fr
Centrale Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 6 0 53 40 02
- Website
- centrale-taxi-lille.fr
Taxi Lille Aggloo
- Phone
- +33 6 38 53 07 76
- Website
- taxi-lille-agglo.fr
Taxi lille centrale
- Phone
- +33 6 56 69 70 70
- Website
- taxilille-centrale.fr
Taxi Lille Metropole
- Phone
- +33 66 23 24 924
- Website
- taxis-lille-metropole.fr
Taxis Lille Europe
- Phone
- +33 7 60 06 61 61
- Website
- taxislille.com
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