{"id":14,"date":"2010-01-21T18:28:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-21T18:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/belgium\/2010\/01\/trains-from-brussels-to-ghent.html"},"modified":"2016-05-18T09:26:29","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T09:26:29","slug":"trains-from-brussels-to-ghent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/belgium\/2010\/01\/trains-from-brussels-to-ghent.html","title":{"rendered":"Trains from Brussels to Ghent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/alexandralee\/8962058\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/6\/8962058_b9da2b88a5_m.jpg\" rel=\"colorbox\" class=\"colorbox\" alt=\"Train to Ghent\" style=\"border: solid 2px #000000;\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\" margin-top: 0px;font-size:0.9em;\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/alexandralee\/8962058\/\">Brussels to Ghent on the Train<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Trains from Brussels to Ghent (Gent) are a great way to travel from the capital of the EU to the famous medieval town in the heart of Belgium.<\/p>\n<p>SNCB trains operate on this route up to four times an hour on a daily basis, making it easy for passengers to find a departure time that works for them.<\/p>\n<p>Trains leave Brussels Midi-Zuid train station frequently for Ghent Saint Pierre train station. 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