The average train between Winterthur and Ghent takes 11h 24m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Winterthur 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 4 times a day between Winterthur and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Winterthur is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Ghent at 10:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Schaffhausen and take an average of 11h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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9h • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Winterthur 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 Winterthur to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Schaffhausen station and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre station via Hauptbahnhof station, Frankfurt station and Bruxelles Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
Winterthur to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Schaffhausen station.
Winterthur to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
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The distance between Winterthur and Ghent is 535.7 km. The road distance is 653 km.
You can take a train from Winterthur to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Schaffhausen, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 12m.