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Train Ghent to Cologne: Trip Overview

Train Ghent to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average train trip duration2h 40m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure05:40
Distance142 miles
Latest train departure09:40
Please note, this information is subject to change.

Ghent to Cologne Trains

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ghent - Cologne

The average train ticket price from Ghent to Cologne is US$50. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ghent to Cologne 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!

A train trip between Ghent and Cologne is around 2h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 141 miles that separates the two cities.

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Ghent to Cologne is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cologne 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 Ghent and Cologne, 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 Ghent to Cologne 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 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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 Cologne to Ghent

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