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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Ghent
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Ghent will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $52.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Trier for Ghent every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
09:37AM5h29
Trier03:06PMGhent
$521One-way
0 changes
09:37AM5h29
Trier03:06PMGhent
$521One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Trier to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 252 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$52 Average Price | $25 Average Price Cheapest | $189 Average Price |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Trier to Ghent train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 1:31 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:37 am Trier | 5h29 | 4:06 pm Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trier to Ghent
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Trier to Ghent run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $18 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 $18
Distance 252 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 21:24 |
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 $18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Trier to Ghent trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Trier and Ghent from $18. 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$52
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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: Trier to Ghent train
FAQs: Travel by train from Trier 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 Trier to Ghent.
Cheap train tickets from Trier to Ghent can start from as little as $62 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Trier to Ghent is $62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Trier to Ghent train time is 5 h 20 min covering the 252 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Trier to Ghent leaves at 4: 55am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Trier to Ghent leaves at 11: 45pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Trier 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 Trier to Ghent, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Ghent from Trier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Trier to Ghent by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Ghent from Trier including taking a coach or train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Trier and Ghent
Trier
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Trier is Trier Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trier Hbf for your trip from Trier to Ghent.
Trier Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Nordsee
- Patat Haus
- Ratskeller
- Zur Steipe
Hotel
- Hotel Vinum
- Casa Chiara
- Mercure
- Park Plaza Hotel Trier
Trier Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Derwisch
- Delikat
- Altes Brauhaus
- La Gondola
Hotel
- Deutscher Hof
- Handelshof
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)
information
The 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 Trier.
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 km
Number 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
Most popular train connections from Trier
Most popular trains to and from Ghent and Trier
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