Trains Ghent to Avelgem: Times, Prices and Tickets

06/05/2024
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Ghent to Avelgem by train

The journey from Ghent to Avelgem by train is 35.95 km and takes 7 hrs 18 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:48 am and the last at 11:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Avelgem by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day57
First Departure12:48 am
Last Departure11:50 pm
Distance35.95 km
DepartureGhent
ArrivalAvelgem
Carriersbelgianrail, SNCB
Cheap train tickets from Ghent to Avelgem
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ghent to Avelgem.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Avelgem

The cheapest Ghent - Avelgem train tickets can be found for as low as RM 45.39 if you’re lucky, or RM 57.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 68.65.

Find the best day to travel to Avelgem by train

When travelling to Avelgem 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!

Services on board SNCB from Ghent to Avelgem
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Ghent to Avelgem CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.52kg
Bus
2.7kg
Flight
7.19kg
Car
5.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Avelgem by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Avelgem are 2.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Avelgem? By taking the train between Ghent and Avelgem you will save 4.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to a bus and 3.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ghent and Avelgem by train?
Ghent to Avelgem is 35.95 km.
How long does the train between Ghent and Avelgem take?
Ghent to Avelgem is on average 7 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Ghent to Avelgem?
The train journey from Ghent to Avelgem is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: belgianrail and SNCB.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Avelgem?
Ghent to Avelgem has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Avelgem leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Avelgem departs at 12:48 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 Avelgem depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Avelgem departs at 11:50 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 Ghent to Avelgem by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Avelgem is 0 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Avelgem?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Avelgem.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Avelgem by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Avelgem creates 2.52kg of CO2 emissions.