The average train between Aachen and Ghent takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Aachen to Ghent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Aachen and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aachen is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Ghent at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 59m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Aachen to Ghent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Hbf station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre station via Bruxelles Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Aachen to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
Aachen to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
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The distance between Aachen and Ghent is 168.7 km. The road distance is 200 km.
You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bruxelles Midi and Bruxelles-Midi in around 1h 46m.