Trains Ghent to Wielsbeke: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/28/2024
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Ghent to Wielsbeke by train

The journey from Ghent to Wielsbeke by train is 18.44 mi and takes 4 hr 33 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:39 AM and the last at 9:09 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Wielsbeke by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hr 33 min
Connection per Day15
First Departure5:39 AM
Last Departure9:09 PM
Distance18.44 mi
DepartureGhent
ArrivalWielsbeke
CarriersSNCB, belgianrail

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

The prices for train tickets from Ghent to Wielsbeke 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ghent to Wielsbeke will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Ghent to Wielsbeke. 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 is the journey from Ghent to Wielsbeke by train?

The distance between Ghent and Wielsbeke is approximately 18.44 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hr 33 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Ghent to Wielsbeke faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ghent and Wielsbeke will complete the journey in 0 hr 16 min. On average, it will take you about 4 hr 33 min to travel the 18.44 mi between Ghent and Wielsbeke.

What time are the departures from Ghent to Wielsbeke?

The first daily departure from Ghent to Wielsbeke leaves at 5:39 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:09 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ghent and Wielsbeke. 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 journey of the night departs from Ghent at 5:39 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:09 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ghent and Wielsbeke. 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.

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

You will be able to leave Ghent by using stations such as Gent - St Pieters,Merelbeke,Gent Dampoort. These connect you to stations including in Wielsbeke. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ghent or in Wielsbeke, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Ghent to Wielsbeke?

If you want to get from Ghent to Wielsbeke, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 15 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Ghent and Wielsbeke. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 14 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Wielsbeke. 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 Wielsbeke
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ghent to Wielsbeke.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Wielsbeke

The cheapest Ghent - Wielsbeke 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 Wielsbeke by train

When travelling to Wielsbeke 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 Wielsbeke

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

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.
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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.
Services on board SNCB from Ghent to Wielsbeke
Compare services on board when travelling from Ghent to Wielsbeke by train.
Facilities SNCB
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
food_and_drink Food and drink check

Ghent to Wielsbeke CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.08kg
Bus
2.23kg
Flight
5.94kg
Car
4.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Wielsbeke by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Wielsbeke are 2.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Wielsbeke? By taking the train between Ghent and Wielsbeke you will save 3.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ghent and Wielsbeke by train?
Ghent to Wielsbeke is 18.44 mi.
How long does the train between Ghent and Wielsbeke take?
Ghent to Wielsbeke is on average 4 hr 33 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Ghent to Wielsbeke?
The train journey from Ghent to Wielsbeke is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB and belgianrail.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Wielsbeke?
Ghent to Wielsbeke has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Wielsbeke leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Wielsbeke departs at 5:39 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 Wielsbeke depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Wielsbeke departs at 9:09 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Ghent to Wielsbeke?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Ghent to go to Wielsbeke.
What's the fastest journey time between Ghent to Wielsbeke by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Wielsbeke is 0 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Wielsbeke?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Wielsbeke.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Wielsbeke by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Wielsbeke creates 2.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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