Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Ghent Train Station | Hbf | CheapestFastest | |||||
InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express | Ghent Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | |||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express | Ghent Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | |||||
InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express | Ghent Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | |||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express | Ghent Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:35 PM CET.
Accepted payments
Compare 3 ways to travel from Ghent to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Ghent to Cologne: Trip Overview
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Ghent to Cologne Train
With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a train from Ghent to Cologne is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of train fares and train schedules to find the best deals.
We make sure you can find a train service from Ghent to Cologne from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.
Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Cologne from Ghent, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Frequently asked questions on the trip Ghent - Cologne
How much does a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Ghent to Cologne is US$93. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ghent to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Ghent to Cologne?
A train trip between Ghent and Cologne is around 2h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 227 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Ghent and Cologne?
The number of trains from Ghent to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ghent to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Ghent to Cologne is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cologne you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Ghent and Cologne, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Ghent to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Why choose Busbud?
The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets
Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.
People from around the world trust Busbud
Popular Trains Connecting Ghent
Trains Leaving from Ghent
Popular Trains Connecting Cologne
Trains Going to Cologne
Popular train trips
Top Routes Worldwide
- Train from Lyon to Marseille
- Train from Burnley to Liverpool
- Train from Como to Genoa
- Train from Marseille to Lille
- Train from Liverpool to Burnley
- Train from Lille to Marseille
- Train from Strasbourg to Marseille
- Train from Manchester to Salford
- Train from Marseille to Rennes
- Train from Manchester to Oldham
- Train from Marseille to Montpellier
- Train from Marseille to Toulouse
- Train from Leverkusen to Freiburg
- Train from Salford to Manchester
- Train from Parma to Verona