Travelling from Ghent to Lokeren by train

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

The fastest trains from Ghent to Lokeren take around 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 21 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ghent is scheduled to depart at around  04:26. The last departure is usually at around 23:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ghent at around 05:51, with the last train leaving at around 23:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 76 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €5.15.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lokeren, 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 Lokeren.

Is there a direct train from Ghent to Lokeren?

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

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

The Ghent to Lokeren train travel takes about 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ghent to Lokeren train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lokeren leaving Ghent at around 04:26 and the last train leaving at around 23:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ghent at around 05:51, with the final departure at 23:27.