Trier to Ghent train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Ghent

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$53

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 $53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $53.

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.

Deutsche Bahn
10:37AM5h29
Trier
04:06PMGhent
$531One-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 $105.

Distance: 252 km

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Coach

$53

Average Price

$193

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$26

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5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 48m

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16h 5m

Average total duration

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10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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Live departures

Trier to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Monday, 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:07 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:37 am Trier
5h29
4:06 pm Ghent0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier to Ghent

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Trier to Ghent run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 5h 11m.

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
$53
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
$53
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trier to Ghent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier to Ghent by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
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 $63; 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 HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Nordsee
  • Patat Haus
  • Ratskeller
  • Zur Steipe
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Vinum
  • Casa Chiara
  • Mercure
  • Park Plaza Hotel Trier
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)
information
Trier SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trier Süd, Leostraße 1, 54294 Trier
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Derwisch
  • Delikat
  • Altes Brauhaus
  • La Gondola
Hotel
Hotel
  • Deutscher Hof
  • Handelshof

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