Tournai to Ghent train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Tournai to Ghent take around 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 52 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Tournai is scheduled to depart at around  04:44. The last departure is usually at around 22:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Tournai at around 05:44, with the last train leaving at around 22:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £10.00.

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 Tournai to Ghent?

The journey between Tournai and Ghent usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Tournai to Ghent every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Tournai to Ghent train travel takes about 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Tournai to Ghent train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ghent leaving Tournai at around 04:44 and the last train leaving at around 22:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Tournai at around 05:44, with the final departure at 22:44.