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The average train between Ghent and Dortmund takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Ghent to Dortmund. 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 50m
Duration
388 km
Distance
€116
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Ghent to Dortmund train times

Trains run hourly between Ghent and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 38m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 38m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 38m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 38m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 388.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Dortmund Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Koeln Hbf in around 4h 18m.

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