Trains tickets from Essen to Ghent

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Ghent

Bus
Average PriceUS$30 - US$42Average Duration5h
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$60 - US$126Average Duration3h 58m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$23 - US$23Average Duration3h
63kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Ghent

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
US$23Cheapest ticket
63kgCO₂ emissions

Train Essen to Ghent: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$103
Average train trip duration3h 58m
Number of daily trains13
Earliest train departure6:09am
Distance234 km
Latest train departure8:37pm

Essen to Ghent Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Ghent

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

    The average train ticket price from Essen to Ghent is US$103. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen 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 Essen to Ghent?

    A train trip between Essen and Ghent is around 3h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 234 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Essen and Ghent?

    The number of trains from Essen 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 Essen to Ghent by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Ghent you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Essen and Ghent, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Essen to Ghent while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

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.

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Train from Ghent to Essen

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