The average train between Emmen and Ghent takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Emmen 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 5 times a day between Emmen and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Emmen is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Ghent at 9:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Emmen 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.
No, there is no direct train from Emmen to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Emmen station and arriving at Ghent station via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Emmen to Ghent train services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Emmen station.
Emmen to Ghent train services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Gand-Dampoort station.
Book your Emmen to Ghent train tickets online with Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Emmen and Ghent is 291.2 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a train from Emmen to Gand-Dampoort via Zwolle, Schiphol Airport, and Anvers-Central in around 4h 55m.