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How to get fromAarau to Ghentby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Aarau to Ghent by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train Ext
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    8h 26m
    €172–472

  2. Train, bus via Brussels

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train Ext
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    9h 49m
    €72–184

  3. Drive 642.6 km

    1. Drive from Aarau to Ghentcar car 642.6 km
    6h 49m
    €113–163

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 9m
    €115–300

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train Ext
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    8h 42m
    €205–519

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich to Gentbus bus
    15h 25m

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    6h 41m
    €172–432

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ZRH - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 42m
    €158–492

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    6h 54m
    €164–444

  10. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 26m
    €151–475

Aarau to Ghent by train and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 989.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

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

You can take a train from Aarau to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 26m.

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