Amiens to Ghent Train

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Amiens to Ghent by train

The journey from Amiens to Ghent by train is 101.07 mi and takes 3 hr 50 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:42 AM and the last at 6:42 AM. It is possible to travel from Amiens to Ghent by train for as little as $68.77 or as much as $68.77. The best price for this journey is $68.77.

Lowest Price $68.77
Journey Duration 3 hr 50 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $68.77
Highest Price $68.77
First Departure 6:42 AM
Last Departure 6:42 AM
Distance 101.07 mi
Departure Amiens
Arrival Ghent
Carriers SNCB, SNCF

Amiens to Ghent Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Dec 6, 2024

Your journey from Amiens to Ghent with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Amiens to Ghent?

The cheapest train tickets from Amiens to Ghent cost $68.77. On average, you can expect to spend around $68.77 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Amiens to Ghent.
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The prices for train tickets from Amiens to Ghent vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $68.77. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Amiens to Ghent by train?

Traveling from Amiens to Ghent by train will usually take 3 hr 50 min. This journey covers a distance of 101.07 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hr 50 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Amiens and Ghent runs for about 101.07 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hr 50 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 50 min. If you are trying to get from Amiens to Ghent as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Amiens to Ghent?

The first journey of the day departs from Amiens at 6:42 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:42 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Amiens and Ghent. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Amiens to Ghent leaving at 6:42 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:42 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Amiens to Ghent route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Amiens and Ghent. You can start your journey in Amiens at stations such as Amiens - Nord. These connect to stations including Gent - St Pieters,Gent Dampoort,Merelbeke in Ghent. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Amiens to Ghent.

How many times a day do journeys run from Amiens to Ghent?

You will be able to travel from Amiens to Ghent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Amiens to Ghent using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Amiens to Ghent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Amiens to Ghent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Amiens to Ghent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Amiens to Ghent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Amiens to Ghent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Amiens to Ghent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Amiens to Ghent

The cheapest Amiens - Ghent train tickets can be found for as low as $61.97 if you’re lucky, or $71.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $93.89.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Ticket types and facilities from Amiens to Ghent

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Amiens to Ghent.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
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Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
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You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
Services on board SNCB, SNCF and TER from Amiens to Ghent
Compare services on board when travelling from Amiens to Ghent by train.
Facilities SNCB SNCF TER
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luggage Luggage check check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check cross
accessibility Accessibility cross check cross
air_con Air conditioning cross check cross
bicycle Bicycle cross check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check cross

Amiens to Ghent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.39kg
Bus
12.2kg
Flight
32.53kg
Car
26.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Amiens to Ghent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Amiens and Ghent are 11.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Amiens and Ghent? By taking the train between Amiens and Ghent you will save 21.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.81kg compared to a bus and 14.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Amiens to Ghent?
A train ticket from Amiens to Ghent is $68.77. 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 $68.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Amiens to Ghent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Amiens to Ghent is $68.77. 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 Amiens and Ghent by train?
Amiens to Ghent is 101.07 mi.
How long does the train between Amiens and Ghent take?
Amiens to Ghent is on average 3 hr 50 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Amiens to Ghent?
The train journey from Amiens to Ghent is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB, SNCF and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Amiens to Ghent?
Amiens to Ghent has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Amiens to Ghent leave?
The earliest train from Amiens to Ghent departs at 6:42 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 Amiens to Ghent depart?
The latest train from Amiens to Ghent departs at 6:42 AM. 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 Amiens 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 $68.77 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Amiens to Ghent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Amiens and Ghent is 3 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Amiens to Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Amiens and Ghent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Amiens to Ghent by train?
The train journey from Amiens to Ghent creates 11.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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