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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Ghent
    Destination location: Ghent Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Ghent
    Destination location: Ghent Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Ghent
    Destination location: Ghent Train Station
    Operated by: S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Ghent
    Destination location: Ghent Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: June 28 at
    Destination city: Ghent
    Destination location: Ghent Train Station
    Operated by: Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
    Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Ghent.

Average Price$21 - $129Average Duration5h 45m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average Price$42 - $128Average Duration2h 44m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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Carpool
Average Price$15 - $28Average Duration2h 10m
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Ghent

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
2h 10mAverage Duration
$15Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Ghent: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$75
Average train trip duration2h 44m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure7:27am
Distance142 miles (228 km)
Latest train departure9:42pm

Cologne to Ghent Train

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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 traveled 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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