Ghent to Hasselt Train

11/17/2024
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Ghent to Hasselt by train

The journey from Ghent to Hasselt by train is 71.06 mi and takes 2 hr 6 min. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:27 AM and the last at 11:48 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Hasselt by train for as little as $28.74 or as much as $28.74. The best price for this journey is $28.74.

Lowest Price $28.74
Journey Duration 2 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price $28.74
Highest Price $28.74
First Departure 12:27 AM
Last Departure 11:48 PM
Distance 71.06 mi
Departure Ghent
Arrival Hasselt
Carriers DB - Intercity

Ghent to Hasselt Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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

On average, a train ticket from Ghent to Hasselt will cost you $28.74. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $28.74. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Ghent to Hasselt, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $28.74. 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 long will it take me to travel from Ghent to Hasselt by train?

The distance between Ghent and Hasselt is approximately 71.06 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hr 6 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. In order to get from Ghent to Hasselt faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ghent and Hasselt will complete the journey in 1 hr 42 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 6 min to travel the 71.06 mi between Ghent and Hasselt.

Which stations can I use on the Ghent to Hasselt route?

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 Dampoort,Gent - St Pieters,Merelbeke. Arriving at Hasselt, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Hasselt Ingang Station. 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 Hasselt.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ghent to Hasselt?

The route from Ghent to Hasselt is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Ghent 29 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ghent to Hasselt, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 13 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 16 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Hasselt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ghent to Hasselt

The cheapest Ghent - Hasselt train tickets can be found for as low as $24.63 if you’re lucky, or $27.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $29.01.

Find the best day to travel to Hasselt by train

When travelling to Hasselt 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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Ghent to Hasselt CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.01kg
Bus
8.58kg
Flight
22.87kg
Car
18.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Hasselt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Hasselt are 8.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Hasselt? By taking the train between Ghent and Hasselt you will save 14.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ghent to Hasselt?
A train ticket from Ghent to Hasselt is $28.74. 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 $28.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ghent to Hasselt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ghent to Hasselt is $28.74. 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 Hasselt by train?
Ghent to Hasselt is 71.06 mi.
How long does the train between Ghent and Hasselt take?
Ghent to Hasselt is on average 2 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 42 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Hasselt?
Ghent to Hasselt has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Hasselt leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Hasselt departs at 12:27 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 Hasselt depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Hasselt departs at 11:48 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 Hasselt 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 $28.74 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.
How many direct connections depart from Ghent to Hasselt?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Ghent to go to Hasselt.
What's the fastest journey time between Ghent to Hasselt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Hasselt is 1 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Hasselt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Hasselt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Hasselt by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Hasselt creates 8.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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