Trains tickets from Cologne to Ghent

Discover your next train travel journey from Cologne to Ghent and book online with ease

Join 75M+ travelers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every step.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.

Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Ghent

Bus
Average PriceUS$19 - US$109Average Duration5h 20m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$56 - US$172Average Duration2h 37m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$20 - US$29Average Duration2h 50m
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Ghent

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Ghent: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$108
Average train trip duration2h 37m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure7:42am
Distance228 km
Latest train departure9:42pm

Cologne to Ghent Train

Busbud shows you the best train ticket fares and train schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by train from Cologne to Ghent.

Train service from Cologne to Ghent will be provided by the most trusted companies.

Discover how much the train trip from Cologne to Ghent will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest train tickets or high-end trains.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Ghent

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Ghent cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cologne to Ghent is US$108. 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Cologne to Ghent?

    A train trip between Cologne and Ghent is around 2h 37m, 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.

  3. 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 6. 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.

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.

Will you be returning to Cologne by train?

Train from Ghent to Cologne

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Trains Connecting Cologne

Trains Leaving from Cologne

Popular Trains Connecting Ghent

Trains Going to Ghent