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The average train between Lucerne and Ghent takes 10h 48m and the fastest train takes 9h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne 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.

10h 48m
Duration
875 km
Distance
€197
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Lucerne to Ghent train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lucerne and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Ghent at 12:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)14h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 17m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 17m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 17m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 17m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 17m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)11h 32m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)11h 32m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 25m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lucerne 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.

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  • Distance: 875.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 48m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Luzern to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 15m.

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