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Ghent to Paderborn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Paderborn takes 8h 58m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Paderborn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 58m
Duration
469 km
Distance
€136
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Ghent to Paderborn train times

Trains run twice daily between Ghent and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 7:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express12h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Eurobahn12h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express11h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express13h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express12h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express12h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 6m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 469.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Paderborn Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 5h 23m.

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