Trains Hamme to Ghent: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/28/2024
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Hamme to Ghent by train

The journey from Hamme to Ghent by train is 18.57 mi and takes 1 hr 21 min. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:28 AM and the last at 11:52 PM. It is possible to travel from Hamme to Ghent by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 21 min
Connection per Day58
First Departure12:28 AM
Last Departure11:52 PM
Distance18.57 mi
DepartureHamme
ArrivalGhent
CarriersSNCB, belgianrail

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Hamme to Ghent. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Hamme to Ghent 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. 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.

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

With a distance of 18.57 mi between Hamme and Ghent, it will usually take 1 hr 21 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 1 hr 21 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Hamme and Ghent is around 18.57 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 21 min. However, the fastest routes between Hamme and Ghent take 0 hr 54 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hamme and Ghent. You can start your journey in Hamme at stations such as . These connect to stations including Gent Dampoort,Merelbeke,Gent - St Pieters 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 Hamme to Ghent.

How many times a day do journeys run from Hamme to Ghent?

The route from Hamme 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 Hamme 58 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Hamme 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 58 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 Hamme 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 Hamme to Ghent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hamme to Ghent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamme 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 Hamme 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 Hamme to Ghent

The cheapest Hamme - Ghent 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 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.

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 Hamme to Ghent

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

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

Hamme to Ghent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.09kg
Bus
2.24kg
Flight
5.98kg
Car
4.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hamme to Ghent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hamme and Ghent are 2.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hamme and Ghent? By taking the train between Hamme and Ghent you will save 3.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Hamme and Ghent by train?
Hamme to Ghent is 18.57 mi.
How long does the train between Hamme and Ghent take?
Hamme to Ghent is on average 1 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 54 min.
Which companies operate from Hamme to Ghent?
The train journey from Hamme to Ghent 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 Hamme to Ghent?
Hamme to Ghent has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hamme to Ghent leave?
The earliest train from Hamme to Ghent departs at 12:28 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 Hamme to Ghent depart?
The latest train from Hamme to Ghent departs at 11:52 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 Hamme to Ghent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hamme and Ghent is 0 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct train from Hamme to Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamme and Ghent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hamme to Ghent by train?
The train journey from Hamme to Ghent creates 2.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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