Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Essen to Ghent on 5 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:45	Essen Central Train Station	5h 1m	17:46	Ghent Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	13:25	Essen Central Train Station	5h 21m	18:46	Ghent Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	13:45	Essen Central Train Station	5h 1m	18:46	Ghent Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:09	Essen Central Train Station	5h 37m	23:46	Ghent Train Station	No tags
	Train	19:45	Essen Central Train Station	5h 27m	01:12	Ghent Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Ghent

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 330, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

3h 10mAverage duration

1497 kmDistance

63kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 385 - R 755	Average duration5h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 138 - R 2 465	Average duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 330 - R 486	Average duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e