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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Köln Hbf to Ghent

Composite routes from Köln Hbf to Ghent

Cheapest
2 h 35 min
Car
268 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.71–$61.07

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Gent-Sint-Pieters
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.27–$12.72

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Bus operators

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Köln to Gent
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.81–$13.99

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Ghent?

The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Ghent is to bus which costs $9.24 - $11.96 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Ghent?

The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Ghent is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $54.35 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Köln Hbf and Ghent?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln and arriving at Gent. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Köln Hbf and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Köln Hbf to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Gent-Sint-Pieters via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Köln Hbf to Ghent?

The distance between Köln Hbf and Ghent is 272 km. The road distance is 268 km.

How do I travel from Köln Hbf to Ghent without a car?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $54.35 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Köln Hbf to Ghent?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Köln Hbf to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Ghent bus from?

Köln Hbf to Ghent bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Ghent train from?

Köln Hbf to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Köln Hbf to Ghent?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Ghent is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $54.35 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.24 - $11.96 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Ghent bus arrive?

Köln Hbf to Ghent bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Gent station.

What is the time difference between Köln Hbf and Ghent?

It is currently 00:28 at both, Köln Hbf and Ghent.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Ghent train arrive?

Köln Hbf to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Brussels-Nord station.

Can I drive from Köln Hbf to Ghent?

Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Ghent is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Köln Hbf to Ghent.

How do I get a train ticket from Köln Hbf to Ghent?

Book your Köln Hbf to Ghent train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ghent?

There are 729+ hotels available in Ghent. Prices start at $51.96 per night.
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