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Dortmund to Ghent trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Ghent takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund 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 25m
Duration
388 km
Distance
€153
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Dortmund to Ghent train times

Trains run twice daily between Dortmund and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:56 AM which arrives into Ghent at 3:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 4m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 35m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 48m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 44m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 50m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 8m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 21m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 8m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 21m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 21m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 388.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 55m.

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