How to get from Gent to Saint-Ghislain by train?

From Gent to Saint-Ghislain by train

To get from Gent to Saint-Ghislain in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Ghent St. Peter station to Brussels South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Mons station to Saint-Ghislain station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The train schedule from Gent may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Saint-Ghislain on the Moovit app.

128min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
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Train - IC
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Train - IC
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Walk to Saint-Ghislain
Leaves from Ghent St. Peter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    790 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Welkenraedt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Mons
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mons
    47 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Mouscron
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Saint-Ghislain
    13 min
  • 8
    Walk to Saint-Ghislain
    Walk to
    Saint-Ghislain
    950 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gent to Saint-Ghislain

The distance between Gent, Belgium and Saint-Ghislain, Belgium is approximately 122.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gent to Saint-Ghislain by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Gent to Saint-Ghislain

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gent to Saint-Ghislain?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Train line Ostend - Welkenraedt, Train line IC, Train line Liege-Guillemins - Mouscron.

  • Is there a direct train between Gent and Saint-Ghislain in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Gent to Saint-Ghislain in Belgium?

    The IC train line goes from Ghent St. Peter station near Gent to Welkenraedt station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Welkenraedt station near Saint-Ghislain in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gent to Saint-Ghislain in Belgium by train?

    The total travel time between Gent and Saint-Ghislain in Belgium by train is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Gent to get to Saint-Ghislain in Belgium?

    Get on the IC train from the Ghent St. Peter station near Gent in Belgium.

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

    Get off the train at the Welkenraedt station, which is closest to Saint-Ghislain in Belgium.

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