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The average train between Bottrop and Ghent takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. The train service runs several times per day 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.

4h 46m
Duration
360 km
Distance
€138
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bottrop to Ghent train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Bottrop and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 2:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bottrop is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Ghent at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Essen Hbf and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 46m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 46m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 46m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 46m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 16m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 46m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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    RheinRuhrBahnNational ExpressEurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 32m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 359.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Bottrop, Germany and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bottrop Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Essen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 36m.

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