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How to get from Herk-De-Stad to Gent by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Herk-De-Stad to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the L train from Schulen station to Louvain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 76 bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 4 station to Gent Tuinwijklaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Train - L
L
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 7676
Leaves from Schulen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Herk-De-Stad
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 4
    190 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Sint-Denijs-Westrem Dorp
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Gent Tuinwijklaan
    Ride to bus station
    Gent Tuinwijklaan
    ID 212159
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By light rail and train

To get from Herk-De-Stad to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the L train from Schulen station to Louvain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the T1 light rail from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 1 station to Gent Tuinwijklaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Train - L
L
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - T1
T1
Leaves from Schulen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Herk-De-Stad
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 1
    ID 204911
    130 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 Gent Tuinwijklaan
    Ride to light rail station
    Gent Tuinwijklaan
    ID 212159
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Herk-De-Stad to Gent

The distance between Herk-De-Stad, Belgium and Gent, Belgium is approximately 124.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Herk-De-Stad to Gent by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Gent, Belgium

Gent is located at Gent, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Gent Sint-Pietersaalststraat.

Train stations close to Gent:

  • Gand-Saint-Pierre

Bus stations close to Gent:

  • Gent Sterre (Oudenaardsesteenweg)
  • Gent Maaltebruggestraat
  • Gent Sterre (Kortrijksesteenweg)

By light rail and train

To get from Herk-De-Stad to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the L train from Schulen station to Louvain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the T1 light rail from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 1 station to Gent Tuinwijklaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Train - L
L
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - T1
T1
Leaves from Schulen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Herk-De-Stad
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 1
    ID 204911
    130 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 Gent Tuinwijklaan
    Ride to light rail station
    Gent Tuinwijklaan
    ID 212159
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Herk-De-Stad to Gent?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line IC, Bus line 76.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Herk-De-Stad to Gent?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line IC, Bus line T1.

  • Is there a direct train between Herk-De-Stad and Gent in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Herk-De-Stad to Gent in Belgium?

    The L train line goes from Louvain station near Herk-De-Stad to Louvain station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Louvain station near Gent in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Herk-De-Stad to Gent in Belgium by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Herk-De-Stad and Gent in Belgium by train and bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Herk-De-Stad to get to Gent in Belgium?

    Get on the L train from the Louvain station near Herk-De-Stad in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Herk-De-Stad and Gent in Belgium?

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

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