The average train between Dortmund and Ghent takes 4h 9m 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.
Trains run twice daily between Dortmund and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:56 AM which arrives into Ghent at 3:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Ghent station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Dortmund to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Dortmund to Ghent train tickets online with Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Dortmund and Ghent is 265.8 km. The road distance is 388 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 56m.