There are 5 ways to get from Krefeld to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 13mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Ghent Dampoortbus 280
6h€26–42Drive 224.4 km
- Drive from Krefeld to Ghentcar 224.4 km
2h 27m€35–51Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Gent St Pieterstrain 79
4h 36m€49–220Train via Liège
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bftrain
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 40m€50–197
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld to Ghent is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Krefeld to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Krefeld to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Meerbusch Osterath Bf and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Düsseldorf Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Krefeld to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Krefeld Hbf and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Koeln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Krefeld and Ghent is 327 km. The road distance is 224.4 km.
The best way to get from Krefeld to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Krefeld to Ghent, including transfers.
Krefeld to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf Airport station.
Krefeld to Ghent train services, operated by National Express, depart from Krefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Krefeld to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Krefeld, Germany and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Krefeld Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Koeln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Ghent Dampoort once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
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
- 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
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- 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 Neuss Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- 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
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Krefeld to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Krefeld to Ghent train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Krefeld to Ghent is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Krefeld to Ghent.
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