There are 5 ways to get from Duisburg to Ghent by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
3h 13m€56–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Ghent Dampoortbus N1360b / ...
5h 30m€23–44Drive 236.8 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Ghentcar 236.8 km
2h 28m€37–53Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 7m€80–215Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Gent St Pieterstrain 79
4h 49m
Duisburg to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Ghent is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Duisburg station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Duisburg central train station and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Duisburg to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Duisburg and Ghent is 336 km. The road distance is 236.8 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Duisburg to Ghent, including transfers.
Duisburg to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Duisburg to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Ghent is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bruxelles Midi and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Ghent Dampoort twice daily. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Gent St Pieters
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Duisburg to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Duisburg to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Ghent is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Duisburg to Ghent.
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