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

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There are 9 ways to get from Jena to Ghent by train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    7h 43m
    €131–412

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus 020
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N1360b / ...
    11h 55m
    €60–92

  3. Drive  631.1 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Ghentcar car 631.1 km
    6h 23m
    €101–145

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LEJ - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    8h 8m
    €179–392

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 51
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    9h 35m
    €136–487

  6. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the bus from Dortmund - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus bus
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    12h 38m
    €83–255

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 35m
    €145–481

  8. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BER - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 47m
    €140–414

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

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NUE - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    7h 50m
    €194–707

Jena to Ghent by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Jena West to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Ghent Dampoort via Düsseldorf central bus station in around 11h 55m.

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