Nijlen to Ghent Train

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Nijlen to Ghent by train

The journey from Nijlen to Ghent by train is 42.11 mi and takes 1 hr 28 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:07 AM and the last at 10:42 PM. It is possible to travel from Nijlen to Ghent by train for as little as $17.96 or as much as $17.96. The best price for this journey is $17.96.

Lowest Price $17.96
Journey Duration 1 hr 28 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $17.96
Highest Price $17.96
First Departure 6:07 AM
Last Departure 10:42 PM
Distance 42.11 mi
Departure Nijlen
Arrival Ghent
Carriers DB - Intercity, Regional

Nijlen to Ghent Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Nijlen to Ghent 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 Nijlen to Ghent will cost $17.96. The average train ticket price is approximately $17.96. 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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On average, a train ticket from Nijlen to Ghent will cost you $17.96. 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.

How long does it take to get from Nijlen to Ghent by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 28 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 42.11 mi from Nijlen to Ghent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nijlen to Ghent to take longer than 1 hr 28 min. The journey between Nijlen and Ghent runs for about 42.11 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 28 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 26 min. If you are trying to get from Nijlen to Ghent as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Nijlen to Ghent?

The first daily departure from Nijlen to Ghent leaves at 6:07 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:42 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Nijlen and Ghent. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Nijlen to Ghent, which usually leaves at 6:07 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:42 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Nijlen to Ghent?

You will be able to leave Nijlen by using stations such as Nijlen. These connect you to stations including Merelbeke,Gent - St Pieters,Gent Dampoort in Ghent. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Nijlen or in Ghent, for your convenience while traveling.

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

If you want to get from Nijlen to Ghent, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 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 Nijlen and Ghent. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 16 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 Nijlen to Ghent. 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 Nijlen to Ghent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nijlen to Ghent.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Nijlen to Ghent travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nijlen to Ghent

The cheapest Nijlen - Ghent train tickets can be found for as low as $11.29 if you’re lucky, or $16.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $19.65.

Find the best day to travel to Ghent by train

When travelling to Ghent 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.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Nijlen to Ghent

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Nijlen to Ghent.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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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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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and Regional from Nijlen to Ghent
Compare services on board when travelling from Nijlen to Ghent by train.
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Nijlen to Ghent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.74kg
Bus
5.08kg
Flight
13.55kg
Car
10.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nijlen to Ghent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nijlen and Ghent are 4.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nijlen and Ghent? By taking the train between Nijlen and Ghent you will save 8.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nijlen to Ghent?
A train ticket from Nijlen to Ghent is $17.96. 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 $17.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nijlen to Ghent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nijlen to Ghent is $17.96. 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 Nijlen and Ghent by train?
Nijlen to Ghent is 42.11 mi.
How long does the train between Nijlen and Ghent take?
Nijlen to Ghent is on average 1 hr 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Nijlen to Ghent?
The train journey from Nijlen to Ghent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Regional.
How many train connections per day go from Nijlen to Ghent?
Nijlen to Ghent has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nijlen to Ghent leave?
The earliest train from Nijlen to Ghent departs at 6:07 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 Nijlen to Ghent depart?
The latest train from Nijlen to Ghent departs at 10:42 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 Nijlen to Ghent 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 $17.96 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 Nijlen to Ghent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nijlen and Ghent is 1 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Nijlen to Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nijlen and Ghent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nijlen to Ghent by train?
The train journey from Nijlen to Ghent creates 4.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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