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Aalst to Ghent Train

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06/08/2026
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Aalst to Ghent by train

The journey from Aalst to Ghent by train is 15.96 mi and takes 0 hr 32 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:00 AM and the last at 11:51 PM. It is possible to travel from Aalst to Ghent by train for as little as $5.36 or as much as $8.07. The best price for this journey is $5.36.

Lowest Price $5.36
Journey Duration 0 hr 32 min
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price $5.36
Highest Price $8.07
First Departure 8:00 AM
Last Departure 11:51 PM
Distance 15.96 mi
Departure Aalst
Arrival Ghent
Carriers DB - Intercity, Regional

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Aalst to Ghent

The cheapest Aalst - Ghent train tickets can be found for as low as $5.13 if you’re lucky, or $6.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $9.04.

Find the best day to travel to Ghent by train

When travelling to Ghent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board DB - Intercity and Regional from Aalst to Ghent
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Facilities DB - Intercity Regional
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Aalst to Ghent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.8kg
Bus
1.93kg
Flight
5.14kg
Car
4.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aalst to Ghent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aalst and Ghent are 1.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aalst and Ghent? By taking the train between Aalst and Ghent you will save 3.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Aalst to Ghent?
A train ticket from Aalst to Ghent is $6.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aalst to Ghent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aalst to Ghent is $5.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aalst and Ghent by train?
Aalst to Ghent is 15.96 mi.
How long does the train between Aalst and Ghent take?
Aalst to Ghent is on average 0 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 29 min.
Which companies operate from Aalst to Ghent?
The train journey from Aalst to Ghent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Regional.
How many train connections per day go from Aalst to Ghent?
Aalst to Ghent has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aalst to Ghent leave?
The earliest train from Aalst to Ghent departs at 8:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Aalst to Ghent depart?
The latest train from Aalst to Ghent departs at 11:51 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aalst to Ghent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $5.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Aalst to Ghent?
There are on average 24 direct connection(s) from Aalst to go to Ghent.
What's the fastest journey time between Aalst to Ghent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aalst and Ghent is 0 hr 29 min.
Is there a direct train from Aalst to Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aalst and Ghent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aalst to Ghent by train?
The train journey from Aalst to Ghent creates 1.8kg of CO2 emissions.