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

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

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    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 / ...
    8h 57m
    €138–489

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N844
    12h 30m
    €58–97

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus bus
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    12h 28m
    €81–137

  4. Drive  693.7 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Ghentcar car 693.7 km
    6h 14m
    €109–157

  5. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HAM - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 3m
    €124–361

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    12h 43m
    €140–318

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

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAM - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    7h 8m
    €147–423

  8. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRE - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    7h 1m
    €164–549

  9. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    8h 6m
    €152–481

Kiel to Ghent by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 816.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Ghent Dampoort via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 12h 30m.

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