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Take the train from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde in 1 hour 9 minutes

If you want to travel from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde by train to take around 1 hour 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 9 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 52 trains per day running on this route, which spans 54 miles (87 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Lichtervelde. Sit back, relax and let an SNCB train whisk you to Lichtervelde in no time. As the national rail operator of Belgium, SNCB Intercity and local trains are modern and comfortable.

You can save money on train tickets from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde by train

First train

00:36

Last train

22:51

Departure station

Brussels Midi

Arrival station

Lichtervelde

Journey time

From 1h 9m

Distance

54 miles (87 km)

Frequency

52 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

SNCB

FAQs about the train journey from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde

Want to know more about your journey from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Lichtervelde from Brussels Midi?

To travel to Lichtervelde from Brussels Midi, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 9 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde?

Trains from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde take an average of 1 hour and 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 9 minutes. You'll usually find 52 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Brussels Midi and Lichtervelde by train?

The quickest journey time between Brussels Midi and Lichtervelde by train is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde, you’ll usually find around 16 per day travelling on this route.

Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde train times

Check out the next trains departing from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5112:171h 26m, 1 change
11:0712:301h 23m, 1 change
11:3913:231h 44m, direct
11:5113:171h 26m, 1 change
12:0713:301h 23m, 1 change
12:3914:231h 44m, direct
12:5114:171h 26m, 1 change
13:0714:301h 23m, 1 change
13:3915:231h 44m, direct
13:5115:171h 26m, 1 change

SNCB trains from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde

You can travel from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde on SNCB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoMPW57, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

SNCB is the national railway company of Belgium, with services that include national (Intercity) and regional (Local) express trains. All SNCB trains come with both First Class and Second Class carriages. Belgium has one of the densest rail networks in the world. Seat reservations aren’t possible for any of the company's trains.

SNCB classes from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde

Compare the different travel classes offered by SNCB when travelling from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde.

Onboard services on SNCB

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

When travelling with SNCB, each passenger can take 3 items of luggage on board, as long as the total weight does not exceed 30kg. Once you’ve found your seat, you can stow your luggage in the space provided above and below your seat. You can take the following luggage on board for free:

  • Briefcases, rucksacks and suitcases
  • Wheelchairs (manual or automatic)
  • Pushchairs and prams
  • Folding bikes, unicycles, scooters
  • Sports equipment (e.g. skis)
RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Currently, SNCB does not offer a food and drink service. Although, you may bring food and drink with you to enjoy on the train.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

SNCB offer free WiFi in their main stations, including Brussels Central, Bruges, Antwerp Central and more. Currently, SNCB do not offer WiFi onboard their trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

As long as they are travelling with a person aged 12 or above with a valid ticket, children under 12 can travel for free without a ticket. However, please note that this only applies to a maximum of 4 children per passenger with a valid ticket. If you have any additional children travelling with you, they will need a half-price Kids Ticket.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

Hoping to travel with your bike? You’ll need to add a Bike Supplement to your ticket. However, if you’re travelling with a folding bike, you don’t need to worry about paying. Bike Supplements are paid on top of your rail fare and cost €4 for a single journey.

When boarding, speak to the train conductor and they will tell you if there are spaces available and where you can put your bicycle. SNCB advise you not to travel with a bike at Peak times, because bicycle spaces may not be available.

PetPetPets

Guide and assistance dogs

Travel is free for guide and assistance dogs. You won’t need to add a Pet Supplement to your ticket.

Pets

Pets are welcome to travel on SNCB trains if they are on a lead or in a small basket, cage or box. For animals on a lead, a Pet Supplement costs €3 for a single trip. If your pet is in a small basket, cage or box that is smaller than 30 x 55 x 30 cm, you do not need to pay for a Pet Supplement. Finally, your pet is not allowed to sit on the seats or tables.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Passengers with reduced mobility should directly contact SNCB to make use of their free assistance service. You can take your wheelchair on board the train for free, regardless of whether or not you use the SNCB's free assistance service. If you are blind or partially sighted, you can take the train for free in 2nd class.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Brussels Midi to Lichtervelde by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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