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Ghent to Herselt Train
Ghent to Herselt by train
The journey from Ghent to Herselt by train is 50.69 mi and takes 17 hr 47 min. There are 63 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:26 AM and the last at 11:27 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Herselt by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
| Journey Duration | 17 hr 47 min |
| Connection per Day | SNCB, belgianrail 63 |
| First Departure | SNCB, belgianrail 12:26 AM |
| Last Departure | SNCB, belgianrail 11:27 PM |
| Distance | SNCB, belgianrail 50.69 mi |
| Departure | SNCB, belgianrail Ghent |
| Arrival | SNCB, belgianrail Herselt |
| Carriers | SNCB, belgianrail SNCB, belgianrail |
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ghent to Herselt?
The prices for train tickets from Ghent to Herselt 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ghent to Herselt will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Ghent to Herselt. On average, though, you'll pay about 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 will it take me to travel from Ghent to Herselt by train?
Traveling from Ghent to Herselt by train will usually take 17 hr 47 min. This journey covers a distance of 50.69 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 17 hr 47 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Ghent to Herselt 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 Herselt will complete the journey in 1 hr 40 min. On average, it will take you about 17 hr 47 min to travel the 50.69 mi between Ghent and Herselt.
What are the stations on the Ghent to Herselt route?
You can depart from Ghent at stations such as Gent - St Pieters,Merelbeke,Gent Dampoort. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Herselt at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ghent and Herselt. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many daily journeys are there from Ghent to Herselt?
If you want to get from Ghent to Herselt, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 63 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Ghent and Herselt. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 63 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Herselt. 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 Herselt, 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 Herselt.
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 Herselt
The cheapest Ghent - Herselt train tickets can be found for as low as $10.21 if you’re lucky, or $12.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.45.
Find the best day to travel to Herselt by train
When travelling to Herselt 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 Herselt
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Ghent to Herselt.
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 Herselt CO2 Emissions by Train
Anything we can improve?