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Flers to Ghent by train

The journey from Flers to Ghent by train is 249.25 mi and takes 8 hr 16 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:15 AM and the last at 7:37 PM. It is possible to travel from Flers to Ghent by train for as little as $40.02 or as much as $188.95. The best price for this journey is $40.02.

Lowest Price$40.02
Journey Duration8 hr 16 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$40.02
Highest Price$188.95
First Departure7:15 AM
Last Departure7:37 PM
Distance249.25 mi
DepartureFlers
ArrivalGhent
CarriersFlixBus, SNCBMore

Flers to Ghent Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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

When you're traveling from Flers to Ghent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $109.05. You might be able to find prices as low as $40.02, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $109.05 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 Flers to Ghent.

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

With a distance of 249.25 mi between Flers and Ghent, it will usually take 8 hr 16 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hr 16 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Flers and Ghent runs for about 249.25 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 16 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 7 hr 4 min. If you are trying to get from Flers 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.

When do departures from Flers to Ghent leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Flers at 7:15 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:37 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Flers 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 want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Flers to Ghent, which usually leaves at 7:15 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:37 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Flers to Ghent by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Flers from the following stations: Flers (Normandy). Arriving at Ghent, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gent Dampoort,Merelbeke,Gent - St Pieters. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Ghent.

How many times a day do departures from Flers leave for Ghent?

You will be able to travel from Flers to Ghent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 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 Flers 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 Flers to Ghent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 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 Flers 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 Flers to Ghent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Flers to Ghent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Flers 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 Flers 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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The cheapest Flers - Ghent train tickets can be found for as low as $54.85 if you’re lucky, or $69.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $90.92.

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.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

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.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Flers to Ghent

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

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
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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.
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Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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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.
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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.
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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board FlixBus, SNCB and Thalys from Flers to Ghent
Compare services on board when travelling from Flers to Ghent by train.
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Flers to Ghent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
28.08kg
Bus
30.08kg
Flight
80.22kg
Car
64.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Flers to Ghent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Flers and Ghent are 28.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Flers and Ghent? By taking the train between Flers and Ghent you will save 52.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2kg compared to a bus and 36.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Flers to Ghent?
A train ticket from Flers to Ghent is $109.05. 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 $40.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Flers to Ghent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Flers to Ghent is $40.02. 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 Flers and Ghent by train?
Flers to Ghent is 249.25 mi.
How long does the train between Flers and Ghent take?
Flers to Ghent is on average 8 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 4 min.
Which companies operate from Flers to Ghent?
The train journey from Flers to Ghent is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, SNCB, Thalys, BlaBlaCar Bus and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Flers to Ghent?
Flers to Ghent has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Flers to Ghent leave?
The earliest train from Flers to Ghent departs at 7:15 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 Flers to Ghent depart?
The latest train from Flers to Ghent departs at 7:37 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 Flers 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 $40.02 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 Flers to Ghent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Flers and Ghent is 7 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Flers to Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Flers and Ghent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Flers to Ghent by train?
The train journey from Flers to Ghent creates 28.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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