The average train between Ghent and Erfurt takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Erfurt. 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 every 4 hours between Ghent and Erfurt. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Erfurt at 5:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 46m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ghent to Erfurt? 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 Ghent to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre station and arriving at Erfurt Hbf station via Bruxelles-Midi station and Frankfurt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Ghent to Erfurt train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
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The distance between Ghent and Erfurt is 511.7 km. The road distance is 590 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Erfurt Hbf via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 7h 11m.