Trains Ghent to Loker: Times, Prices and Tickets

01/05/2024
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Ghent to Loker by train

The journey from Ghent to Loker by train is 45.17 mi and takes 3 hrs 8 mins. There are 62 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:35 and the last at 19:36. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Loker by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day62
First Departure06:35
Last Departure19:36
Distance45.17 mi
DepartureGhent
ArrivalLoker
Carriersbelgianrail

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What's the best way to get from Ghent to Loker? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Ghent to Loker, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Ghent to Loker cost . On average, you can expect to spend around 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 Loker.
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On average, a train ticket from Ghent to Loker will cost you . 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 much time will it take to go from Ghent to Loker by train?

With a distance of 45.17 mi between Ghent and Loker, it will usually take 3 hrs 8 mins 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 3 hrs 8 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Ghent and Loker by train usually takes 3 hrs 8 mins to cover a distance of 45.17 mi. The shortest journey from Ghent to Loker will take you 1 hr 43 mins. 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 Loker 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 the first and last departures from Ghent to Loker leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Ghent to Loker leaving at 06:35. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:36.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Ghent to Loker leaves at 06:35, while the last journey sets out at 19:36. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ghent and Loker. 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.

What are the stations on the Ghent to Loker route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ghent and Loker. You can start your journey in Ghent at stations such as Gent Dampoort,Merelbeke,Gent - St Pieters. These connect to stations including in Loker. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ghent to Loker.

How many times a day do departures from Ghent leave for Loker?

The exact number of journeys from Ghent to Loker 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 62 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 Loker. 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 Loker 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, 62 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Loker. 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 Loker
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ghent to Loker.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Find the best day to travel to Loker by train

When travelling to Loker 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 Loker CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.09kg
Bus
5.45kg
Flight
14.54kg
Car
11.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Loker by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Loker are 5.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Loker? By taking the train between Ghent and Loker you will save 9.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ghent and Loker by train?
Ghent to Loker is 45.17 mi.
How long does the train between Ghent and Loker take?
Ghent to Loker is on average 3 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Loker?
Ghent to Loker has 62 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Loker leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Loker departs at 06:35. 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 Loker depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Loker departs at 19:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Ghent to Loker by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Loker is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Loker?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Loker.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Loker by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Loker creates 5.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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