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Ghent to Bomal Train
Ghent to Bomal by train
The journey from Ghent to Bomal by train is 56.92 mi and takes 2 hr 54 min. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:49 AM and the last at 11:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Bomal by train for as little as $21.55 or as much as $22.48. The best price for this journey is $21.55.
| Lowest Price | $21.55 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 54 min |
| Connection per Day | SNCB, belgianrail 30 |
| Lowest Price | SNCB, belgianrail $21.55 |
| Highest Price | SNCB, belgianrail $22.48 |
| First Departure | SNCB, belgianrail 1:49 AM |
| Last Departure | SNCB, belgianrail 11:54 PM |
| Distance | SNCB, belgianrail 56.92 mi |
| Departure | SNCB, belgianrail Ghent |
| Arrival | SNCB, belgianrail Bomal |
| Carriers | SNCB, belgianrail SNCB, belgianrail |
Your journey from Ghent to Bomal with Virail
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ghent to Bomal?
Prices will vary when you travel from Ghent to Bomal. On average, though, you'll pay about $21.90 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $21.55, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Ghent to Bomal. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Ghent to Bomal. On average, though, you'll pay about $21.90 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long is the journey from Ghent to Bomal by train?
The average journey time is 2 hr 54 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 56.92 mi from Ghent to Bomal. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ghent to Bomal to take longer than 2 hr 54 min. The journey from Ghent to Bomal covers a distance of 56.92 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 54 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 21 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ghent to Bomal faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations are used when traveling from Ghent to Bomal?
In Ghent, departure stations include Gent Dampoort,Merelbeke,Gent - St Pieters. When you arrive in Bomal, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Ghent to Bomal are there every day?
On average, there are 30 daily departures from Ghent to Bomal. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Ghent which travel directly to Bomal. There are 30 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Bomal. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ghent to Bomal, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ghent to Bomal.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ghent to Bomal
The cheapest Ghent - Bomal train tickets can be found for as low as $12.83 if you’re lucky, or $15.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $18.47.
Find the best day to travel to Bomal by train
When travelling to Bomal by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Ghent to Bomal
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Ghent to Bomal.
Second
Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First
First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes. Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets. Power sockets 
Accessibility Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility. Accessibility 
WiFi Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains. WiFi Luggage On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis. Luggage 
Food and drink No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water. Food and drink Air conditioning Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032. Air conditioning Bicycle You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required. Bicycle | Facilities | SNCB |
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Ghent to Bomal CO2 Emissions by Train
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