Valence to Ghent Train

02/11/2024
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Valence to Ghent by train

The journey from Valence to Ghent by train is 686.56 km and takes 6 hrs 17 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:14 pm and the last at 1:14 pm. It is possible to travel from Valence to Ghent by train for as little as ₹16,231.33 or as much as ₹16,231.33. The best price for this journey is ₹16,231.33.

Lowest Price ₹16,231.33
Journey Duration 6 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price ₹16,231.33
Highest Price ₹16,231.33
First Departure 1:14 pm
Last Departure 1:14 pm
Distance 686.56 km
Departure Valence
Arrival Ghent
Carriers SNCB, Eurostar

Valence to Ghent Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov, 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Valence to Ghent

Cheap train tickets from Valence to Ghent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Valence to Ghent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Valence 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 Valence 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 Valence to Ghent travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Valence to Ghent

The cheapest Valence - Ghent train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,266.34 if you’re lucky, or ₹5,611.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹7,476.55.

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.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

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 Valence to Ghent

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

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
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Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
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Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
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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.
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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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Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
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Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
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Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
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Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
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Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
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Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
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Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
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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, Eurostar and TGV inOui from Valence to Ghent
Compare services on board when travelling from Valence to Ghent by train.
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Valence to Ghent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
48.06kg
Bus
51.49kg
Flight
137.31kg
Car
109.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Valence to Ghent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Valence and Ghent are 48.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Valence and Ghent? By taking the train between Valence and Ghent you will save 89.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.43kg compared to a bus and 61.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Valence to Ghent?
A train ticket from Valence to Ghent is ₹16,231.33. 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 ₹16,231.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Valence to Ghent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Valence to Ghent is ₹16,231.33. 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 Valence and Ghent by train?
Valence to Ghent is 686.56 km.
How long does the train between Valence and Ghent take?
Valence to Ghent is on average 6 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Valence to Ghent?
The train journey from Valence to Ghent is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB, Eurostar and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Valence to Ghent?
Valence to Ghent has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Valence to Ghent leave?
The earliest train from Valence to Ghent departs at 1:14 pm. 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 Valence to Ghent depart?
The latest train from Valence to Ghent departs at 1:14 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 Valence 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 ₹16,231.33 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 Valence to Ghent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Valence and Ghent is 5 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Valence to Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Valence and Ghent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Valence to Ghent by train?
The train journey from Valence to Ghent creates 48.06kg of CO2 emissions.