Ghent to Briançon Train

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Ghent to Briançon by train

The journey from Ghent to Briançon by train is 446.46 mi and takes 12 hr 48 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:25 AM and the last at 6:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Briançon by train for as little as $71.23 or as much as $211.43. The best price for this journey is $71.23.

Lowest Price $71.23
Journey Duration 12 hr 48 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $71.23
Highest Price $211.43
First Departure 6:25 AM
Last Departure 6:55 PM
Distance 446.46 mi
Departure Ghent
Arrival Briançon
Carriers SNCF

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ghent to Briançon?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ghent to Briançon. On average, though, you'll pay about $160.22 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $71.23, 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.
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When you're traveling from Ghent to Briançon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $160.22. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Ghent to Briançon by train?

The distance between Ghent and Briançon is approximately 446.46 mi. In general, it will take you about 12 hr 48 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Ghent to Briançon covers a distance of 446.46 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 12 hr 48 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 10 hr 34 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 Briançon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Ghent to Briançon leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Ghent at 6:25 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:55 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ghent and Briançon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Ghent to Briançon leaves at 6:25 AM, while the last journey sets out at 6:55 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ghent and Briançon. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Ghent to Briançon by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ghent and Briançon. You can start your journey in Ghent at stations such as Gent - St Pieters,Merelbeke,Gent Dampoort. These connect to stations including Briancon - Sncf in Briançon. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ghent to Briançon.

How many times a day do departures from Ghent leave for Briançon?

You will be able to travel from Ghent to Briançon using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ghent to Briançon using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Ghent to Briançon each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Briançon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ghent to Briançon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ghent to Briançon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ghent to Briançon, 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 Briançon.

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 Briançon

The cheapest Ghent - Briançon train tickets can be found for as low as $64.15 if you’re lucky, or $81.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $103.88.

Find the best day to travel to Briançon by train

When travelling to Briançon 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!

Services on board SNCF from Ghent to Briançon
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Ghent to Briançon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
50.3kg
Bus
53.89kg
Flight
143.7kg
Car
114.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Briançon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Briançon are 50.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Briançon? By taking the train between Ghent and Briançon you will save 93.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.59kg compared to a bus and 64.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ghent to Briançon?
A train ticket from Ghent to Briançon is $160.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $71.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ghent to Briançon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ghent to Briançon is $71.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ghent and Briançon by train?
Ghent to Briançon is 446.46 mi.
How long does the train between Ghent and Briançon take?
Ghent to Briançon is on average 12 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hr 34 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Briançon?
Ghent to Briançon has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Briançon leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Briançon departs at 6:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ghent to Briançon depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Briançon departs at 6:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ghent to Briançon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $71.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ghent to Briançon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Briançon is 10 hr 34 min.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Briançon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Briançon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Briançon by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Briançon creates 50.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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