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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Ghent
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
14 h 21 m
Average duration
16 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
780 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Ghent will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $183.
Fast trains
To travel from Copenhagen to Ghent you need to make at least 4 changes.
IC 50145 · IC 55761 · RE 11179 · ICE 20711:57AM20h35
Copenhagen Central Station08:32AMGhent St Pieters
$1831One-way
7 changes
EC 395 · ICE 615 · RB 20378 · 3127410:11AM14h21
Copenhagen Central Station12:32AMGhent St Pieters
$2661One-way
6 changes
EC 395 · ICE 1021 · ICE 750 · S 4110:11AM14h48
Copenhagen Central Station12:59AMGhent St Pieters
$2851One-way
4 changes
EC 395 · ICE 615 · RB 20378 · 3127410:11AM14h21
Copenhagen Central Station12:32AMGhent St Pieters
$2661One-way
6 changes
EC 395 · ICE 1021 · ICE 750 · S 4110:11AM14h48
Copenhagen Central Station12:59AMGhent St Pieters
$2851One-way
4 changes
IC 50145 · IC 55761 · RE 11179 · ICE 20711:57AM20h35
Copenhagen Central Station08:32AMGhent St Pieters
$1831One-way
7 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Copenhagen to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 780 km
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$154 Average Price | $88 Average Price Cheapest | $197 Average Price |
12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 23m Average total duration 16h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Copenhagen to Ghent train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 11:31 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 395 · ICE 615 · RB 20378 · 31274 | On time 9:11 am Copenhagen Central Station | 14h21 | 11:32 pm Ghent St Pieters | 6 changes | |
| EC 395 · ICE 1021 · ICE 750 · S 41 | On time 9:11 am Copenhagen Central Station | 14h48 | 11:59 pm Ghent St Pieters | 4 changes | |
| IC 50145 · IC 55761 · RE 11179 · ICE 207 | 10:57 am Copenhagen Central Station | 20h35 | 7:32 am Ghent St Pieters | 7 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Ghent
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Trains from Copenhagen to Ghent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 but you can travel from only $47 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $47
Distance 780 km |
Average train duration 11h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 57m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:49 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $47
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Ghent trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Ghent from $47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 57m
Cheapest Price
$84
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Copenhagen to Ghent train
FAQs: Travel by train from Copenhagen to Ghent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Ghent.
Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Ghent can start from as little as $99 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Ghent is $224; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Copenhagen to Ghent is on average 11 h 57 min for the 779 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Copenhagen to Ghent by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Copenhagen to Ghent leaves at 7: 22am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Copenhagen to Ghent leaves at 5: 04pm.
There are 3 trains a day from Copenhagen to Ghent which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Copenhagen to Ghent, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Copenhagen to Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Copenhagen to Ghent by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Ghent including taking a coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Ghent
Copenhagen
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is Dybboelsbro st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dybboelsbro st for your trip from Copenhagen to Ghent.
Dybboelsbro st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
København Hovedb.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transport options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Oerestad st
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Oerestad st
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
Nordhavn St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalØsterport stasjon
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityVesterport st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Ghent is Gent St Pieters. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent St Pieters for your journey to Ghent from Copenhagen.
Gent St Pieters
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Gent St Pieters
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Gent-Dampoort
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
Public transport options for Gent-Dampoort
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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