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Avg. duration1h
Distance78 km
Avg. price$ 16
Train trips8 found

Trains from Lille to Ghent

🕒 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. SNCF operates the train services from Lille Flandres station, while Belgian Railways will take you to Gent-Sint-Pieters station in Ghent. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride between Lille and Ghent typically range from €11 to €20, offering an affordable and efficient way to explore these two charming cities in Europe.

Where to stay in Ghent

There are over 154 hotels to stay in Ghent. Prices range from $21 per night.

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  • There is no direct train from Lille to Ghent. However, travelers can take a route that involves transferring at Courtrai. The train services from Lille to Ghent are operated by SNCF, departing from Lille Flandres station and arriving at Gent-Sint-Pieters station, operated by Belgian Railways. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €11 to €21.
  • The fastest train route between Lille and Ghent involves transferring at Courtrai. The total journey duration, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes. The services are operated by SNCF departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Gent-Sint-Pieters station, operated by Belgian Railways. While there may not be a direct option, this route offers a relatively efficient way to travel between the two cities by train.
  • Trains departing from Lille for Ghent are operated by SNCF and leave from Lille Flandres station. This station serves as the main departure point for travelers taking the train from Lille to Ghent. Passengers can easily access this station in Lille to begin their journey to Ghent by train.
  • There are multiple trains available between Lille and Ghent although there is no direct service. Travelers can opt for services departing from Lille Flandres station and arriving at Gent-Sint-Pieters station via Courtrai. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes, including transfers. Both SNCF and Belgian Railways operate trains on this route, providing travelers with options for their journey from Lille to Ghent.
  • The train from Lille to Ghent operated by Belgian Railways, arrives at Gent-Sint-Pieters station. This station is centrally located in Ghent, making it convenient for travelers to access various parts of the city upon arrival. Gent-Sint-Pieters station offers facilities such as ticket counters, information desks, and connections to local transportation options, providing a seamless transition for passengers arriving in Ghent by train.
  • The first train from Lille Flandres to Gent-Sint-Pieters, with transfers at Courtrai, typically departs in the early morning, allowing for an early start to the journey. The last train of the day from Lille to Ghent usually leaves in the late evening, providing travelers with options to reach their destination until later hours. It's important to check the current schedule and availability of trains to plan your trip accordingly, as timings may vary.
  • There are no direct train trips between Lille and Ghent. Travelers will need to take a route that involves transferring at Courtrai. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes, including the transfers. It's advisable to check the train schedules and plan your trip accordingly to ensure a smooth journey between Lille and Ghent.
  • There is no direct train available between Lille and Ghent. Travelers will need to take a connecting train that departs from Lille Flandres and arrives at Gent-Sint-Pieters via Courtrai. The journey, including the transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes. Planning the itinerary with the transfer in mind will ensure a smooth travel experience from Lille to Ghent.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Ghent typically ranges from €11 to €21. The price may vary based on factors such as the type of ticket purchased, the class of travel, and the time of booking. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares for the journey between Lille and Ghent.

Will you be returning to Lille by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Ghent to Lille

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