How to get from Geel to Gistel by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Geel to Gistel in Belgium, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EXP train from Geel station to Bruges station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 30 bus and finally take the 50 bus from Westkerke Kerk station to Gistel Kruiskalsijde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 36 min.

216min
Walk to train stationTrain - EXP
EXP
Bus - 3030
Bus - 5050
Leaves from Geel
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geel
    1.34 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - EXPEXP
    Wait for train
    EXP
    Blankenberge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruges
    128 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brugge Station Perron C7
    ID 510146
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Oostende Station Perron 10
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westkerke Kerk
    ID 506482
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Oostende Station Perron 9
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    Ride to bus station
    Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    ID 506107
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via EXP, IC and 51

To get from Geel to Gistel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EXP train from Geel station to Gand-Saint-Pierre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 51 bus from Oostende Station Perron 8 station to Gistel Kruiskalsijde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 34 min.

214min
Walk to train stationTrain - EXP
EXP
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5151
Leaves from Geel
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geel
    1.34 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - EXPEXP
    Wait for train
    EXP
    Blankenberge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    97 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostende
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ostende
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oostende Station Perron 8
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Torhout Station Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    Ride to bus station
    Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    ID 501107
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Geel to Gistel
The distance between Geel, Belgium and Gistel, Belgium is approximately 170.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 216 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Geel to Gistel 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 Geel

Geel is located at Geel, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Geel Ziekenhuis.

Train stations close to Geel:

  • Geel

Bus stations close to Geel:

  • Geel Ziekenhuis
  • Geel Ziekenhuis Hoofdingang
  • Geel Sint-Dimpnaplein
Public transit stations close to Gistel, Belgium

Gistel is located at Gistel, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Gistel Stadhuis.

Bus stations close to Gistel:

  • Gistel Stadhuis
  • Gistel Claventweg
  • Gistel Kruiskalsijde
Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via EXP, IC and 51

To get from Geel to Gistel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EXP train from Geel station to Gand-Saint-Pierre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 51 bus from Oostende Station Perron 8 station to Gistel Kruiskalsijde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 34 min.

214min
Walk to train stationTrain - EXP
EXP
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5151
Leaves from Geel
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geel
    1.34 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - EXPEXP
    Wait for train
    EXP
    Blankenberge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    97 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostende
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ostende
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oostende Station Perron 8
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Torhout Station Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    Ride to bus station
    Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    ID 501107
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Geel to Gistel?

    The fastest way takes 216 minutes, using Bus line EXP, Bus line 30, Bus line 50.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Geel to Gistel?

    The alternative route takes 214 minutes, using Bus line EXP, Bus line IC, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct train between Geel and Gistel in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Geel to Gistel in Belgium?

    The EXP train line goes from Geel station near Geel to Blankenberge station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Blankenberge station near Gistel in Belgium

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

    The total travel time between Geel and Gistel in Belgium by train and bus is about 3 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Geel to get to Gistel in Belgium?

    Get on the EXP train from the Geel station near Geel in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Geel and Gistel in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Blankenberge stop, which is closest to Gistel in Belgium.

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