The average train between Bottrop and Ghent takes 7h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bottrop 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 6 times a week between Bottrop and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bottrop is at 12:33 PM which arrives into Ghent at 5:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Essen Hbf and take an average of 7h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bottrop to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre station via Köln Hbf station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
Bottrop to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Bottrop to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
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The distance between Bottrop and Ghent is 229.5 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a train from Bottrop Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Essen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 40m.
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