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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Ghent
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
75Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
125Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
14 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
16 h 19 m
Trains on 28 Sept
6
Distance
780 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Ghent will cost around 125Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 75Rp.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 6 trains from Copenhagen to Ghent, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 780 km distance in an average of 16 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 h 40 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.
6:50 AM14h29Copenhagen9:19 PMGhent75 Rp1One-way0 changes- 9:44 AM20h48Copenhagen6:32 AMGhent89 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 10:52 AM19h40Copenhagen6:32 AMGhent124 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 7:50 AM14h29Copenhagen10:19 PMGhent140 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 4:52 PM18h27Copenhagen11:19 AMGhent151 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 8:50 AM14h29Copenhagen11:19 PMGhent174 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 6:50 AM14h29Copenhagen9:19 PMGhent75 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 7:50 AM14h29Copenhagen10:19 PMGhent140 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 4:52 PM18h27Copenhagen11:19 AMGhent151 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 10:52 AM19h40Copenhagen6:32 AMGhent124 Rp1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Copenhagen to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Copenhagen | 14h29 | 9:19 PM Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:50 AM Copenhagen | 14h29 | 10:19 PM Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:50 AM Copenhagen | 14h29 | 11:19 PM Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:44 AM Copenhagen | 20h48 | 6:32 AM Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:52 AM Copenhagen | 19h40 | 6:32 AM Ghent | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Ghent
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Trains from Copenhagen to Ghent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 71Rp but you can travel from only 44Rp by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 780 km distance in 10h 44m.
Distance 780 km |
Average train duration 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price 71Rp |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 44m |
First train 2:50 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Ghent trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Ghent from 44Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Ghent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Ghent
Most Copenhagen to Ghent trains use the København Hovedb. to Gent St Pieters station pair, with some services arriving at Gent-Dampoort. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Ghent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Ghent leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Which Ghent station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services
Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.
Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre
Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services
Gent-Dampoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.
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