Ghent to Herent Train

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Ghent to Herent by train

The journey from Ghent to Herent by train is 42.68 mi and takes 1 hr 49 min. There are 307 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Herent by train for as little as $12.01 or as much as $12.01. The best price for this journey is $12.01.

Lowest Price $12.01
Journey Duration 1 hr 49 min
Connection per Day 307
Lowest Price $12.01
Highest Price $12.01
First Departure 12:02 AM
Last Departure 11:49 PM
Distance 42.68 mi
Departure Ghent
Arrival Herent
Carriers SNCB

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

When you're traveling from Ghent to Herent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $12.01. You might be able to find prices as low as $12.01, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Ghent to Herent 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 $12.01. 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 is the journey from Ghent to Herent by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 49 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 42.68 mi from Ghent to Herent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ghent to Herent to take longer than 1 hr 49 min. The journey from Ghent to Herent covers a distance of 42.68 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 49 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 13 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 Herent faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ghent to Herent?

In Ghent, departure stations include Gent - St Pieters,Merelbeke,Gent Dampoort. When you arrive in Herent, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Herent. 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 Herent take place each day?

On average, there are 307 daily departures from Ghent to Herent. 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 Herent. There are 307 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Herent. 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 Herent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ghent to Herent.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Herent

The cheapest Ghent - Herent 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 Herent by train

When travelling to Herent 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 Herent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.81kg
Bus
5.15kg
Flight
13.74kg
Car
10.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Herent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Herent are 4.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Herent? By taking the train between Ghent and Herent you will save 8.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ghent to Herent?
A train ticket from Ghent to Herent is $12.01. 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 $12.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ghent to Herent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ghent to Herent is $12.01. 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 Herent by train?
Ghent to Herent is 42.68 mi.
How long does the train between Ghent and Herent take?
Ghent to Herent is on average 1 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 13 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Herent?
Ghent to Herent has 307 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Herent leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Herent departs at 12:02 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 Herent depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Herent departs at 11:49 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 Herent 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 $12.01 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 Herent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Herent is 1 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Herent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Herent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Herent by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Herent creates 4.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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