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Ghent to Laon by train

The journey from Ghent to Laon by train is 102.7 mi and takes 4 hr 7 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:31 AM and the last at 7:01 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Laon by train for as little as $137.63 or as much as $137.63. The best price for this journey is $137.63.

Lowest Price$137.63
Journey Duration4 hr 7 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$137.63
Highest Price$137.63
First Departure6:31 AM
Last Departure7:01 PM
Distance102.7 mi
DepartureGhent
ArrivalLaon
CarriersSNCF

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ghent to Laon?

On average, a train ticket from Ghent to Laon will cost you $137.63. 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 $137.63. 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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When you're traveling from Ghent to Laon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $137.63. 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.

How long does the journey from Ghent to Laon take by train?

The journey between Ghent and Laon by train is approximately 102.7 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 7 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 from Ghent to Laon covers a distance of 102.7 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hr 7 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 57 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ghent to Laon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Ghent to Laon?

The first journey of the day departs from Ghent at 6:31 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:01 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ghent and Laon. 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 Ghent to Laon, which usually leaves at 6:31 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:01 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Ghent from the following stations: Merelbeke,Gent - St Pieters,Gent Dampoort. Arriving at Laon, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Laon Railway Station,Laon, La Neuville. 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 Laon.

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

On average, there are 8 daily departures from Ghent to Laon. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Ghent which travel directly to Laon. There are 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Laon. 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 Ghent to Laon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ghent to Laon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ghent to Laon, 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 Ghent to Laon.

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 Ghent to Laon

The cheapest Ghent - Laon train tickets can be found for as low as $60.50 if you’re lucky, or $77.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $97.14.

Find the best day to travel to Laon by train

When travelling to Laon 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!

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Ghent to Laon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.57kg
Bus
12.4kg
Flight
33.06kg
Car
26.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Laon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Laon are 11.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Laon? By taking the train between Ghent and Laon you will save 21.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.83kg compared to a bus and 14.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ghent to Laon?
A train ticket from Ghent to Laon is $137.63. 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 $137.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ghent to Laon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ghent to Laon is $137.63. 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 Ghent and Laon by train?
Ghent to Laon is 102.7 mi.
How long does the train between Ghent and Laon take?
Ghent to Laon is on average 4 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 57 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Laon?
Ghent to Laon has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Laon leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Laon departs at 6:31 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 Ghent to Laon depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Laon departs at 7:01 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 Ghent to Laon 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 $137.63 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 Ghent to Laon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Laon is 2 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Laon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Laon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Laon by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Laon creates 11.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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