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Taking the train from Tubize to Ghent in 50 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Tubize to Ghent? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 55 minutes to travel the 32 miles (52 km) from Tubize to Ghent by train, although you can get there in as little as 50 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 22 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. The route to Ghent is operated by SNCB, the Belgian national train operator. You're likely to be travelling on an Intercity or local service during your journey, both of which are modern and comfortable.

Train tickets from Tubize to Ghent are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Ghent? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Tubize to Ghent by train

First train

06:14

Last train

23:02

Departure station

Tubize

Arrival station

Ghent

Journey time

From 50m

Distance

32 miles (52 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

SNCB

FAQs about the train journey from Tubize to Ghent

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

How do you get to Ghent from Tubize?

To travel to Ghent from Tubize, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 55 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 50 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Tubize to Ghent?

Trains from Tubize to Ghent take an average of 55 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 50 minutes. You'll usually find 22 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 Tubize and Ghent by train?

The quickest journey time between Tubize and Ghent by train is 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Tubize to Ghent?

No, there are no direct trains running from Tubize to Ghent, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Tubize to Ghent train times

Check out the next trains departing from Tubize to Ghent for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1409:0652m, 1 change
09:1410:0652m, 1 change
10:1411:0652m, 1 change
11:1412:0652m, 1 change
12:1413:0652m, 1 change
13:1414:0652m, 1 change
14:1415:0652m, 1 change
15:1416:0652m, 1 change
16:1417:0652m, 1 change
16:3417:571h 23m, 2 changes

SNCB trains from Tubize to Ghent

You can travel from Tubize to Ghent 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 Tubize to Ghent

Compare the different travel classes offered by SNCB when travelling from Tubize to Ghent.

Onboard services on SNCB

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Tubize to Ghent.

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 Tubize to Ghent

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 Tubize to Ghent 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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