Trains Ghent to Overijse: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Ghent to Overijse by train

The journey from Ghent to Overijse by train is 40.45 mi and takes 4 hrs 32 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:49 and the last at 23:24. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Overijse by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day30
First Departure00:49
Last Departure23:24
Distance40.45 mi
DepartureGhent
ArrivalOverijse
CarriersSNCB, belgianrail

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How much do train tickets from Ghent to Overijse cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Ghent to Overijse 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 Overijse.
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When you're traveling from Ghent to Overijse, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Ghent to Overijse by train?

The journey between Ghent and Overijse by train is approximately 40.45 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 32 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Ghent to Overijse 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 Overijse will complete the journey in 1 hr 19 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 32 mins to travel the 40.45 mi between Ghent and Overijse.

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

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 Overijse 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 Overijse. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The route from Ghent to Overijse is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Ghent 30 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ghent to Overijse, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 30 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ghent to Overijse. 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 Overijse
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ghent to Overijse.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Overijse

The cheapest Ghent - Overijse train tickets can be found for as low as £8.41 if you’re lucky, or £10.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.72.

Find the best day to travel to Overijse by train

When travelling to Overijse 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 Overijse

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Ghent to Overijse.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle 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 Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

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

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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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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.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
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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.
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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.
Services on board SNCB from Ghent to Overijse
Compare services on board when travelling from Ghent to Overijse by train.
Facilities SNCB
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
food_and_drink Food and drink check

Ghent to Overijse CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.56kg
Bus
4.88kg
Flight
13.02kg
Car
10.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Overijse by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Overijse are 4.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Overijse? By taking the train between Ghent and Overijse you will save 8.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ghent and Overijse by train?
Ghent to Overijse is 40.45 mi.
How long does the train between Ghent and Overijse take?
Ghent to Overijse is on average 4 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Ghent to Overijse?
The train journey from Ghent to Overijse is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB and belgianrail.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Overijse?
Ghent to Overijse has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Overijse leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Overijse departs at 00:49. 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 Overijse depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Overijse departs at 23:24. 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 Overijse by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Overijse is 1 hr 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Overijse?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Overijse.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Overijse by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Overijse creates 4.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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