Ghent to Versailles Train

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Ghent to Versailles by train

The journey from Ghent to Versailles by train is 170.85 mi and takes 2 hr 11 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:55 AM and the last at 8:24 PM. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Versailles by train for as little as $87.85 or as much as $194.04. The best price for this journey is $87.85.

Lowest Price $87.85
Journey Duration 2 hr 11 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $87.85
Highest Price $194.04
First Departure 5:55 AM
Last Departure 8:24 PM
Distance 170.85 mi
Departure Ghent
Arrival Versailles
Carriers Thalys, Ic

Ghent to Versailles Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Ghent to Versailles with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Ghent to Versailles. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Ghent to Versailles cost?

The prices for train tickets from Ghent to Versailles 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 Versailles will cost $87.85. The average train ticket price is approximately $125.67. 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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The prices for train tickets from Ghent to Versailles 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 $125.67. 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 will it take me to travel from Ghent to Versailles by train?

With a distance of 170.85 mi between Ghent and Versailles, it will usually take 2 hr 11 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 11 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Ghent and Versailles by train usually takes 2 hr 11 min to cover a distance of 170.85 mi. The shortest journey from Ghent to Versailles will take you 2 hr 5 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 Versailles 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.

When do departures from Ghent to Versailles leave?

The first daily departure from Ghent to Versailles leaves at 5:55 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:24 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ghent and Versailles. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Ghent at 5:55 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:24 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ghent to Versailles can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ghent to Versailles?

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

How many journeys from Ghent to Versailles take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Ghent to Versailles can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 16 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ghent to Versailles. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ghent to Versailles varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Versailles. 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 Versailles
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ghent to Versailles.

Book in advance and save

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

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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 Versailles

The cheapest Ghent - Versailles train tickets can be found for as low as $64.15 if you’re lucky, or $81.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $103.88.

Find the best day to travel to Versailles by train

When travelling to Versailles 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.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Ghent to Versailles

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Ghent to Versailles.

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys from Ghent to Versailles
Compare services on board when travelling from Ghent to Versailles by train.
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air_con Air conditioning check
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Ghent to Versailles CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.25kg
Bus
20.62kg
Flight
54.99kg
Car
43.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Versailles by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Versailles are 19.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Versailles? By taking the train between Ghent and Versailles you will save 35.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.37kg compared to a bus and 24.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ghent to Versailles?
A train ticket from Ghent to Versailles is $125.67. 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 $87.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ghent to Versailles?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ghent to Versailles is $87.85. 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 Versailles by train?
Ghent to Versailles is 170.85 mi.
How long does the train between Ghent and Versailles take?
Ghent to Versailles is on average 2 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Ghent to Versailles?
The train journey from Ghent to Versailles is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys and Ic.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Versailles?
Ghent to Versailles has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Versailles leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Versailles departs at 5:55 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 Versailles depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Versailles departs at 8:24 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 Versailles 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 $87.85 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 Versailles by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Versailles is 2 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Versailles?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Versailles.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Versailles by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Versailles creates 19.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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