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Ghent to Charleroi Train
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Ghent to Charleroi by train
The journey from Ghent to Charleroi by train is 54.47 mi and takes 1 hr 45 min. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:07 AM and the last at 9:39 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Charleroi by train for as little as $23.81 or as much as $25.39. The best price for this journey is $23.81.
| Lowest Price | $23.81 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 45 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Intercity 26 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Intercity $23.81 |
| Highest Price | DB - Intercity $25.39 |
| First Departure | DB - Intercity 12:07 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Intercity 9:39 PM |
| Distance | DB - Intercity 54.47 mi |
| Departure | DB - Intercity Ghent |
| Arrival | DB - Intercity Charleroi |
| Carriers | DB - Intercity DB - Intercity |
Ghent to Charleroi Train Times
Your journey from Ghent to Charleroi with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Ghent to Charleroi. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much does it cost to get from Ghent to Charleroi by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Ghent to Charleroi. On average, though, you'll pay about $24.02 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $23.81, 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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The prices for train tickets from Ghent to Charleroi vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $24.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does it take to get from Ghent to Charleroi by train?
The average journey time is 1 hr 45 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 54.47 mi from Ghent to Charleroi. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ghent to Charleroi to take longer than 1 hr 45 min. The journey between Ghent and Charleroi by train usually takes 1 hr 45 min to cover a distance of 54.47 mi. The shortest journey from Ghent to Charleroi will take you 1 hr 27 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Charleroi quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations are used when traveling from Ghent to Charleroi?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Ghent from the following stations: Gent - St Pieters,Gent Dampoort,Merelbeke. Arriving at Charleroi, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Roux,Charleroi Sud,Marchienne Zone,Marchienne au Pont. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Charleroi.
How many times a day do departures from Ghent leave for Charleroi?
On average, there are 26 daily departures from Ghent to Charleroi. 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 Charleroi. There are 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Charleroi. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ghent to Charleroi, 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 Charleroi.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $23.49 to $32.79 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 28% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ghent to Charleroi
The cheapest Ghent - Charleroi train tickets can be found for as low as $21.04 if you’re lucky, or $23.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.28.
Find the best day to travel to Charleroi by train
When travelling to Charleroi 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!
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