Ghent to Lier Train

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Ghent to Lier by train

The journey from Ghent to Lier by train is 37.52 mi and takes 1 hr 13 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:27 AM and the last at 5:26 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Lier by train for as little as $14.68 or as much as $14.68. The best price for this journey is $14.68.

Lowest Price $14.68
Journey Duration 1 hr 13 min
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price $14.68
Highest Price $14.68
First Departure 4:27 AM
Last Departure 5:26 PM
Distance 37.52 mi
Departure Ghent
Arrival Lier
Carriers Ic

Ghent to Lier Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Ghent to Lier. On average, though, you'll pay about $14.68 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $14.68, 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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On average, you can expect to spend around $14.68 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ghent to Lier.

How long is the journey from Ghent to Lier by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 13 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 37.52 mi from Ghent to Lier. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ghent to Lier to take longer than 1 hr 13 min. The distance between Ghent and Lier is around 37.52 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 13 min. However, the fastest routes between Ghent and Lier take 1 hr 6 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Ghent to Lier?

You can depart from Ghent at stations such as Gent Dampoort,Merelbeke,Gent - St Pieters. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lier at the following stations: Lier(B). 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 Lier. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

On average, there are 18 daily departures from Ghent to Lier. 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 Lier. There are 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Lier. 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 Lier.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Ghent - Lier train tickets can be found for as low as $10.26 if you’re lucky, or $10.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.68.

Find the best day to travel to Lier by train

When travelling to Lier 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!

Ghent to Lier CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.23kg
Bus
4.53kg
Flight
12.08kg
Car
9.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Lier by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Lier are 4.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Lier? By taking the train between Ghent and Lier you will save 7.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ghent to Lier?
A train ticket from Ghent to Lier is $14.68. 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 $14.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ghent to Lier?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ghent to Lier is $14.68. 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 Lier by train?
Ghent to Lier is 37.52 mi.
How long does the train between Ghent and Lier take?
Ghent to Lier is on average 1 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 6 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Lier?
Ghent to Lier has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Lier leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Lier departs at 4:27 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 Lier depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Lier departs at 5:26 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 Lier 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 $14.68 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 Lier by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Lier is 1 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Lier?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Lier.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Lier by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Lier creates 4.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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