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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Ghent
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$21 - US$129 | Average Duration5h 45m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
| Average PriceUS$42 - US$128 | Average Duration2h 44m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$15 - US$28 | Average Duration2h 10m | 61kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to GhentAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cologne to Ghent: Trip Overview
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Cologne to Ghent Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Ghent
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Ghent cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Ghent is US$76. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Ghent is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Cologne to Ghent?
A train trip between Cologne and Ghent is around 2h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 227 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Ghent?
The number of trains from Cologne to Ghent can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Ghent by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Ghent?
When taking the train from Cologne to Ghent, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, FlixBus.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Ghent is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Ghent.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Ghent, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cologne and Ghent, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cologne to Ghent, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
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