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

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There are 7 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    3h
    €85–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N1360b / ...
    4h 5m
    €20–35

  3. Drive 239.5 km

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Ghentcar car 239.5 km
    2h 45m
    €37–53

  4. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    4h 24m
    €154–379

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    3h 51m
    €77–187

  6. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Gent St Pieterstrain train 79
    4h 15m

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 26m
    €133–247

Düsseldorf to Ghent by train

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 312.1 km
  • Duration: 3h

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

You can take a train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Ghent Dampoort twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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