Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ghent Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ghent Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ghent Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ghent Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ghent Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel 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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 336, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Ghent by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Ghent cost?
The average train ticket price from Essen to Ghent is R 1 825. 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!
How long is the train trip from Essen to Ghent?
A train trip between Essen and Ghent is around 4h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 234 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train 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 14. 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.