How to get from Gent to Zemst by light rail and train?

From Gent to Zemst by light rail and train

To get from Gent to Zemst in Belgium, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the T1 light rail from Gent Tuinwijklaan station to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the S1 train from Malines station to Eppegem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min.

99min
Light Rail - T1
T1
Train - L
L
Train - S1
S1
Leaves from Gent Tuinwijklaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Gent
  • 2
    Light Rail - T1T1
    Wait for light rail
    T1
    Gentbrugge Stelplaats
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 2
    ID 204912
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Malines
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    63 min
  • 7
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Nivelles
  • 8
    Ride to train station Eppegem
    Ride to train station
    Eppegem
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Gent to Zemst by bus and train

To get from Gent to Zemst in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 78 bus from Gent Tuinwijklaan station to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 16 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the S1 train from Malines station to Eppegem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Bus - 7878
Train - L
L
Train - S1
S1
Leaves from Gent Tuinwijklaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gent
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Lokeren Station Perron 9
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 16
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Malines
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    63 min
  • 7
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Nivelles
  • 8
    Ride to train station Eppegem
    Ride to train station
    Eppegem
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gent to Zemst

The distance between Gent, Belgium and Zemst, Belgium is approximately 64.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gent to Zemst by light rail 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

Gent is located at Gent, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Gent Tuinwijklaan.

Train stations close to Gent:

  • Gand-Saint-Pierre

Bus stations close to Gent:

  • Gent Tuinwijklaan
  • Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 23
  • Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 22

Public transit stations close to Zemst, Belgium

Zemst is located at Zemst, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Eppegem Dorp.

Train stations close to Zemst:

  • Vilvorde
  • Eppegem
  • Hofstade

Bus stations close to Zemst:

  • Eppegem Dorp
  • Eppegem Station
  • Eppegem Industrie

Related Routes

From Gent to Zemst by bus and train

To get from Gent to Zemst in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 78 bus from Gent Tuinwijklaan station to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 16 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the S1 train from Malines station to Eppegem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Bus - 7878
Train - L
L
Train - S1
S1
Leaves from Gent Tuinwijklaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gent
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Lokeren Station Perron 9
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 16
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Malines
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    63 min
  • 7
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Nivelles
  • 8
    Ride to train station Eppegem
    Ride to train station
    Eppegem
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Light Rail line T1, Train line L, Train line S1.

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

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 78, Train line L, Train line S1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Gent and Zemst in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Gent to Zemst in Belgium?

    The T1 light rail line goes from Gentbrugge Stelplaats station near Gent to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 2 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 2 station near Zemst in Belgium

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

    The total travel time between Gent and Zemst in Belgium by light rail and train is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Gent to get to Zemst in Belgium?

    Get on the T1 light rail from the Gentbrugge Stelplaats station near Gent in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Gent and Zemst in Belgium?

    Get off the light rail at the Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 2 station, which is closest to Zemst in Belgium.

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