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Merelbeke to Zottegem by train

The journey from Merelbeke to Zottegem by train is 9.08 mi and takes 0 hr 42 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:11 AM and the last at 11:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Merelbeke to Zottegem by train for as little as $3.59 or as much as $3.69. The best price for this journey is $3.59.

Lowest Price$3.59
Journey Duration0 hr 42 min
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price$3.59
Highest Price$3.69
First Departure12:11 AM
Last Departure11:25 PM
Distance9.08 mi
DepartureMerelbeke
ArrivalZottegem
CarriersSNCB, belgianrail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Merelbeke to Zottegem?

On average, a train ticket from Merelbeke to Zottegem will cost you $3.65. 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 $3.59. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around $3.65 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 Merelbeke to Zottegem.

How long will it take me to travel from Merelbeke to Zottegem by train?

The average journey time is 0 hr 42 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 9.08 mi from Merelbeke to Zottegem. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Merelbeke to Zottegem to take longer than 0 hr 42 min. The journey between Merelbeke and Zottegem runs for about 9.08 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hr 42 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 0 hr 24 min. If you are trying to get from Merelbeke to Zottegem 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 traveling from Merelbeke to Zottegem by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Merelbeke at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Zottegem at the following stations: Station Zottegem. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Merelbeke and Zottegem. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Merelbeke to Zottegem take place each day?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Merelbeke to Zottegem. 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 19 departures from Merelbeke which travel directly to Zottegem. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Merelbeke to Zottegem. 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 Merelbeke to Zottegem
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Merelbeke to Zottegem.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Merelbeke to Zottegem, 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 Merelbeke to Zottegem.

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 Merelbeke to Zottegem

The cheapest Merelbeke - Zottegem train tickets can be found for as low as $12.83 if you’re lucky, or $14.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $16.58.

Find the best day to travel to Zottegem by train

When travelling to Zottegem 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 Merelbeke to Zottegem

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Merelbeke to Zottegem.

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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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 Merelbeke to Zottegem
Compare services on board when travelling from Merelbeke to Zottegem by train.
Facilities SNCB
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luggage Luggage check
food_and_drink Food and drink check

Merelbeke to Zottegem CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.02kg
Bus
1.1kg
Flight
2.92kg
Car
2.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Merelbeke to Zottegem by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Merelbeke and Zottegem are 1.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Merelbeke and Zottegem? By taking the train between Merelbeke and Zottegem you will save 1.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.08kg compared to a bus and 1.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Merelbeke to Zottegem?
A train ticket from Merelbeke to Zottegem is $3.65. 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 $3.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Merelbeke to Zottegem?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Merelbeke to Zottegem is $3.59. 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 Merelbeke and Zottegem by train?
Merelbeke to Zottegem is 9.08 mi.
How long does the train between Merelbeke and Zottegem take?
Merelbeke to Zottegem is on average 0 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Merelbeke to Zottegem?
The train journey from Merelbeke to Zottegem 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 Merelbeke to Zottegem?
Merelbeke to Zottegem has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Merelbeke to Zottegem leave?
The earliest train from Merelbeke to Zottegem departs at 12:11 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 Merelbeke to Zottegem depart?
The latest train from Merelbeke to Zottegem departs at 11:25 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 Merelbeke to Zottegem 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 $3.59 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.
How many direct connections depart from Merelbeke to Zottegem?
There are on average 19 direct connection(s) from Merelbeke to go to Zottegem.
What's the fastest journey time between Merelbeke to Zottegem by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Merelbeke and Zottegem is 0 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Merelbeke to Zottegem?
Yes, there is a direct train between Merelbeke and Zottegem.
What are the CO2 emissions for Merelbeke to Zottegem by train?
The train journey from Merelbeke to Zottegem creates 1.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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