Travelling from Ypres to Ghent by train

Want to know how to get from Ypres to Ghent by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Ypres to Ghent take around 1 hour and 5 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 62 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ypres is scheduled to depart at around  04:15. The last departure is usually at around 22:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ypres at around 05:15, with the last train leaving at around 22:16. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$19.48.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ghent, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ghent.

Is there a direct train from Ypres to Ghent?

Yes, there is a direct train from Ypres to Ghent.

How long does it take to travel from Ypres to Ghent?

The Ypres to Ghent train travel takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ypres to Ghent train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ghent leaving Ypres at around 04:15 and the last train leaving at around 22:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ypres at around 05:15, with the final departure at 22:16.