Bern to Ghent trains

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The average train between Bern and Ghent takes 9h 53m and the fastest train takes 8h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern 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.

9h 53m
Duration: 866 km
Distance: €223
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...

8h 39m

€161–350

Bern to Ghent train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bern and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Ghent at 12:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 9h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:33 AM → 4:19 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
10:04 AM → 6:11 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
12:04 PM → 8:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
2:04 PM → 10:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:04 AM → 2:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
7:33 AM → 4:19 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
10:04 AM → 6:11 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
11:33 AM → 8:19 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:04 AM → 2:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
6:33 AM → 4:19 PM
9h 46m • 4 changes
10:04 AM → 6:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
11:33 AM → 8:19 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:04 AM → 2:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
7:33 AM → 4:19 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
10:04 AM → 6:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
11:33 AM → 8:19 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:04 AM → 2:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
7:33 AM → 4:19 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
10:04 AM → 6:11 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
12:04 PM → 8:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:04 AM → 2:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
7:33 AM → 4:19 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
10:04 AM → 6:11 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
12:04 PM → 8:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:04 AM → 2:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
7:33 AM → 4:19 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
10:04 AM → 6:11 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
12:04 PM → 8:19 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bern 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.

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Distance: 865.7 km
Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bern to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 39m.

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