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Trains Ghent to Scherpenheuvel: Times, Prices and Tickets
Ghent to Scherpenheuvel by train
The journey from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel by train is 54.99 mi and takes 11 hr 11 min. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:24 AM and the last at 11:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
| Journey Duration | 11 hr 11 min |
| Connection per Day | 53 |
| First Departure | 12:24 AM |
| Last Departure | 11:49 PM |
| Distance | 54.99 mi |
| Departure | Ghent |
| Arrival | Scherpenheuvel |
| Carriers | SNCB, belgianrail |
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How much does it cost to get from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel by train?
When you're traveling from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , 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 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 Ghent to Scherpenheuvel.
How long is the journey from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel by train?
Traveling from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel by train will usually take 11 hr 11 min. This journey covers a distance of 54.99 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11 hr 11 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 Ghent and Scherpenheuvel runs for about 54.99 mi and usually takes approximately 11 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 1 hr 44 min. If you are trying to get from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel 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.
Which stations are used when traveling from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ghent and Scherpenheuvel. You can start your journey in Ghent at stations such as Merelbeke,Gent - St Pieters,Gent Dampoort. These connect to stations including in Scherpenheuvel. 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 Ghent to Scherpenheuvel.
How many times a day do journeys run from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel?
You will be able to travel from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 53 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 Ghent to Scherpenheuvel 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 Ghent to Scherpenheuvel each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 53 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 Ghent to Scherpenheuvel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel, 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 Scherpenheuvel.
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 Scherpenheuvel
The cheapest Ghent - Scherpenheuvel train tickets can be found for as low as $10.21 if you’re lucky, or $12.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.45.
Find the best day to travel to Scherpenheuvel by train
When travelling to Scherpenheuvel 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.
Ticket types and facilities from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Ghent to Scherpenheuvel.
Second
Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
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 Luggage Accessibility Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets. Power sockets 
Accessibility Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility. Accessibility 
WiFi Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains. WiFi Luggage 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. Luggage 
Food and drink No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water. Food and drink Air conditioning 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. Air conditioning Bicycle 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. Bicycle | Facilities | SNCB |
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Ghent to Scherpenheuvel CO2 Emissions by Train
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