Trains Carcassonne to Ghent: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/29/2024
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Carcassonne to Ghent by train

The journey from Carcassonne to Ghent by train is 545.61 mi and takes 10 hr 11 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:27 AM and the last at 3:34 PM. It is possible to travel from Carcassonne to Ghent by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration10 hr 11 min
Connection per Day3
First Departure8:27 AM
Last Departure3:34 PM
Distance545.61 mi
DepartureCarcassonne
ArrivalGhent
CarriersSNCF

Traveling from Carcassonne to Ghent with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Carcassonne to Ghent by train?

On average, a train ticket from Carcassonne to Ghent will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Carcassonne to Ghent. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Carcassonne to Ghent by train?

The journey between Carcassonne and Ghent by train is approximately 545.61 mi. It will take you more or less 10 hr 11 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Carcassonne and Ghent runs for about 545.61 mi and usually takes approximately 10 hr 11 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 9 hr 22 min. If you are trying to get from Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne to Ghent?

The first daily departure from Carcassonne to Ghent leaves at 8:27 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 3:34 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Carcassonne and Ghent. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Carcassonne to Ghent leaves at 8:27 AM, while the last journey sets out at 3:34 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Carcassonne and Ghent. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Carcassonne to Ghent?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Carcassonne and Ghent. You can start your journey in Carcassonne at stations such as Carcassonne Artig. 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 Carcassonne to Ghent.

How many journeys from Carcassonne to Ghent are there every day?

The route from Carcassonne to Ghent is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Carcassonne 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Carcassonne to Ghent, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne to Ghent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carcassonne to Ghent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carcassonne to Ghent

The cheapest Carcassonne - Ghent train tickets can be found for as low as $64.26 if you’re lucky, or $75.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $97.91.

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 SNCF from Carcassonne to Ghent
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Carcassonne to Ghent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
61.47kg
Bus
65.86kg
Flight
175.62kg
Car
140.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carcassonne to Ghent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carcassonne and Ghent are 61.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carcassonne and Ghent? By taking the train between Carcassonne and Ghent you will save 114.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.39kg compared to a bus and 79.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Carcassonne and Ghent by train?
Carcassonne to Ghent is 545.61 mi.
How long does the train between Carcassonne and Ghent take?
Carcassonne to Ghent is on average 10 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 22 min.
How many train connections per day go from Carcassonne to Ghent?
Carcassonne to Ghent has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carcassonne to Ghent leave?
The earliest train from Carcassonne to Ghent departs at 8:27 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 Carcassonne to Ghent depart?
The latest train from Carcassonne to Ghent departs at 3:34 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Carcassonne to Ghent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carcassonne and Ghent is 9 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Carcassonne to Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carcassonne and Ghent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carcassonne to Ghent by train?
The train journey from Carcassonne to Ghent creates 61.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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