There are 5 ways to get from Paderborn to Ghent by train (Eurostar), train, bus, or car
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
6h 2m€104–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Eindhoven Stationbus N1328
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
8h 25m€32–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dortmund - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
7h 45m€49–142Drive 390.8 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Ghentcar 390.8 km
4h 10m€60–87Train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
6h 3m€124–288
Paderborn to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Ghent is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Ghent is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Hamm, Koeln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Paderborn and Ghent is 470 km. The road distance is 390.8 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Ghent without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 2m and costs €100 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Paderborn to Ghent, including transfers.
Paderborn to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Paderborn to Ghent train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Ghent is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 2m and costs €100 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Hamm, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Ghent Dampoort via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and Eindhoven Station in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Dortmund - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Paderborn to Ghent train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Ghent is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Paderborn to Ghent.
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