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How to get from Duffel to Gent by bus and train?

From Duffel to Gent by bus and train

To get from Duffel to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Duffel station to Mechelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the 70 bus from Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 4 station to Ghent Garden District Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Duffel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gent on the Moovit app.

107min
Walk to train stationTrain - S1
S1
Train - L
L
Bus - 7070
Walk to Gent
Leaves from Duffel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Duffel
    750 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Brussels South
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zeebrugge Beach
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 4
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Zwijnaarde Bollebergen
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ghent Garden District Avenue
    ID 212159
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gent
    Walk to
    Gent
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Duffel to Gent by light rail and train

To get from Duffel to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the S1 train from Duffel station to Mechelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 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 49 min. The bus and train schedule from Duffel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gent on the Moovit app.

109min
Walk to train stationTrain - S1
S1
Train - L
L
Light Rail - T1
T1
Walk to Gent
Leaves from Duffel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Duffel
    750 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Brussels South
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zeebrugge Beach
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 1
    ID 204911
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - T1T1
    Wait for light rail
    T1
    Sint-Denijs-Westrem P+R Flanders Expo
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Ghent Garden District Avenue
    ID 212159
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gent
    Walk to
    Gent
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Duffel to Gent

The distance between Duffel, Belgium and Gent, Belgium is approximately 66.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Duffel to Gent by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Duffel to Gent

To check the bus and train schedule from Duffel to Gent using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Duffel) and destination (Gent), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 and train schedules.

From Duffel to Gent by light rail and train

To get from Duffel to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the S1 train from Duffel station to Mechelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 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 49 min. The bus and train schedule from Duffel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gent on the Moovit app.

109min
Walk to train stationTrain - S1
S1
Train - L
L
Light Rail - T1
T1
Walk to Gent
Leaves from Duffel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Duffel
    750 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Brussels South
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zeebrugge Beach
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 1
    ID 204911
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - T1T1
    Wait for light rail
    T1
    Sint-Denijs-Westrem P+R Flanders Expo
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Ghent Garden District Avenue
    ID 212159
    2 min
  • 9
    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 Duffel to Gent?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Brussels South, Train line Mechelen - Zeebrugge Beach, Bus line Oostakker - Ghent - Zwijnaarde Technology Park.

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

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Brussels South, Train line Mechelen - Zeebrugge Beach, Light Rail line Depot - Ledeberg - South - Saint Peters - Flanders Expo.

  • Is there a direct train between Duffel and Gent in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Duffel to Gent in Belgium?

    The S1 train line goes from Duffel station near Duffel to Brussels South station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Brussels South station near Gent in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Duffel to Gent in Belgium by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Duffel and Gent in Belgium by train and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Duffel to get to Gent in Belgium?

    Get on the S1 train from the Duffel station near Duffel in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Duffel and Gent in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Brussels South stop, which is closest to Gent in Belgium.