Ghent to Tilburg by train

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Overview: trains from Ghent to Tilburg

Find the key information for travelling by train from Ghent to Tilburg, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:27 View journey
Last train 23:48 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 2hr 14m View journey
Distance (km) 112
Trains / day 29 View all
Cheapest journey £12.85 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 1m
Train operators 16

Travelling by train from Ghent to Tilburg

Ready to travel from Ghent to Tilburg by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Ghent and Tilburg: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £12.80, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train times for travel between Ghent and Tilburg

If you are taking the train from Ghent to Tilburg, you will have 29 trains each day (with a departure every 46 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 04:27. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:48. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:27, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:28.

How long is the train journey from Ghent to Tilburg?

This journey covers a total of 112 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 14 minutes.

When are tickets between Ghent and Tilburg available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Ghent and Tilburg can be purchased 8 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your Ghent to Tilburg travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Tilburg.

FAQs about the train journey from Ghent to Tilburg

Want to know more about your journey from Ghent to Tilburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Ghent and Tilburg spans 112 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.