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Compare 3 ways to go from Gent to Cologne.

Average Price$26 - $68Average Duration5h 55m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average Price$48 - $158Average Duration2h 44m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$23 - $36Average Duration3h 10m
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Gent to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
$23Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Gent to Cologne: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$86
Average train trip duration2h 44m
Number of daily trains13
Earliest train departure7:41am
Distance142 miles (228 km)
Latest train departure8:24pm

Gent to Cologne Train

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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 Gent 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 Gent 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 Gent 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 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 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 traveling 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 Gent

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