Trains tickets from Ghent to Essen

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Train Ghent to Essen: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$140
Average train trip duration4h 25m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure07:25
Distance146 miles
Latest train departure19:25

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ghent - Essen

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Essen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Ghent to Essen is US$140. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ghent to Essen 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Ghent to Essen?

    A train trip between Ghent and Essen is around 4h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Ghent and Essen?

    The number of trains from Ghent to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ghent to Essen 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 Essen 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.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Essen, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Ghent and Essen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Ghent to Essen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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Train from Essen to Ghent

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