How do you buy online a train ticket for the Belgian Railways?
It's very easy to go with the train to the big cities in Belgian. If you come by plane to Brussels airport, you can take the train under the airport and go to Ghent for example. You just need to know that you can start at www.nmbs.be. The website is also in English.
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Good luck with buying your ticket online!
From Brussels airport to Ghent by train.
Watch the tutorial to learn how you can buy an online ticket to go from Brussels airport directly to Ghent. Attention! Without a ticket it's not possible to enter the train in the trainstation under the airport.
The trainstation in Brussels airport is very easy to find, it's just under the airport and you can take the elevator to go there after you landed at Brussels airport.
From Ghent to Brussels airport by train.
Watch the tutorial to learn how you can buy an online ticket to go from Ghent directly to Brussels airport. Attention! Without a ticket it's not possible to enter the airport if you leave the train and enters the trainstation under the airport.
The full name of the trainstation of Ghent is Gent-Sint-Pieters. You will need this official name if you want to select your departure.
Look up time schedules for a train in Belgium.
In the following tutorial you will learn how to search a train schedule on your smartphone.
How to buy a ticket in a Belgian Railway station?
In the following tutorial you will learn how to buy a ticket for the train on a ticket machine in a Belgian Railway station.
Are you in an emergency situation?
Install the app 112 to contact ambulance, police or fire brigade.