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How to get from Dilbeek to Gent by bus, light rail and train?

From Dilbeek to Gent by bus, light rail and train

To get from Dilbeek to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the R16 bus from Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station station to Brussels South Platform 6 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the T1 light rail from Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 1 station to Ghent Garden District Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Dilbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Gent on the Moovit app.

89min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R16R16
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - T1
T1
Walk to Gent
Leaves from Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station
    ID 306643
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - R16R16
    Wait for bus
    R16
    Brussels South Platform 6
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 6
    ID 307246
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Knokke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 1
    ID 204911
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - T1T1
    Wait for light rail
    T1
    Sint-Denijs-Westrem P+R Flanders Expo
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Ghent Garden District Avenue
    ID 212159
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gent
    Walk to
    Gent
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Dilbeek to Gent by bus and train

To get from Dilbeek to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R16 bus from Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station station to Brussels South Platform 6 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 77 bus from Ghent Sint-Pieters Station Platform 8 station to Ghent Garden District Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Dilbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Gent on the Moovit app.

89min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R16R16
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 7777
Walk to Gent
Leaves from Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station
    ID 306643
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - R16R16
    Wait for bus
    R16
    Brussels South Platform 6
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 6
    ID 307246
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Knokke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ghent Sint-Pieters Station Platform 8
    ID 204918
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Deinze Cemetery
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ghent Garden District Avenue
    ID 212159
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gent
    Walk to
    Gent
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dilbeek to Gent

The distance between Dilbeek, Belgium and Gent, Belgium is approximately 65.07 km, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dilbeek to Gent by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Dilbeek to Gent

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Dilbeek to Gent using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dilbeek) and destination (Gent), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, light rail and train schedules.

From Dilbeek to Gent by bus and train

To get from Dilbeek to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R16 bus from Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station station to Brussels South Platform 6 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 77 bus from Ghent Sint-Pieters Station Platform 8 station to Ghent Garden District Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Dilbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Gent on the Moovit app.

89min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R16R16
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 7777
Walk to Gent
Leaves from Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station
    ID 306643
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - R16R16
    Wait for bus
    R16
    Brussels South Platform 6
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 6
    ID 307246
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Knokke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ghent Sint-Pieters Station Platform 8
    ID 204918
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Deinze Cemetery
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ghent Garden District Avenue
    ID 212159
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gent
    Walk to
    Gent
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dilbeek to Gent?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line (Essene -) Ternat - Itterbeek - Brussels South, Train line Knokke - Liege-Guillemins, Light Rail line Moscow - South - Kouter - Saint-Peters Station - Flanders Expo.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dilbeek to Gent?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line (Essene -) Ternat - Itterbeek - Brussels South, Train line Knokke - Liege-Guillemins, Bus line Beervelde - Lochristi - Ghent - St.-Martens-Latem - Deinze.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dilbeek and Gent in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dilbeek to Gent in Belgium?

    The R16 bus line goes from Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station station near Dilbeek to Brussels South Platform 6 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Brussels South Platform 6 station near Gent in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dilbeek to Gent in Belgium by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Dilbeek and Gent in Belgium by bus, train and light rail is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dilbeek to get to Gent in Belgium?

    Get on the R16 bus from the Sint-Martens-Bodegem Station stop near Dilbeek in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dilbeek and Gent in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Brussels South Platform 6 station, which is closest to Gent in Belgium.