The Brussels to Ghent train is a major Belgium rail service covering approximately 56 km with a journey time of 0h 32m. The route connects Brussels and Ghent, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through NMBS/SNCB. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 56 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 105 km/h.

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The journey from Brussels to Ghent takes approximately 0h 32m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Brussels to Ghent is approximately 56 km.

Book tickets through NMBS/SNCB at https://www.belgiantrain.be. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Yes, direct trains include: IC Brussels–Antwerp, IC Brussels–Bruges, Thalys Brussels–Paris.

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OriginBrussels

DestinationGhent

Distance56 km

Journey time0h 32m

Stops1

Country🇧🇪 Belgium

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