4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Ghent
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- S$124
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- S$137
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 13 h 57 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 16 h 14 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 5
- 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 S$137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$124.
To travel from Copenhagen to Ghent you need to make at least 3 changes.
RJ 385 · ICE 1021 · ICE 318 · IC 284510:22 AM 14h02 Copenhagen Central Station 12:24 AM Ghent St Pieters S$124 1 One-way 3 changes- IC 145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207
11:50 AM 20h42 Copenhagen Central Station 8:32 AM Ghent St Pieters S$129 1 One-way 7 changes - IC 137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 205
9:50 AM 14h34 Copenhagen Central Station 12:24 AM Ghent St Pieters S$138 1 One-way 5 changes - ECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 10 · IC 2843
8:22 AM 13h57 Copenhagen Central Station 10:19 PM Ghent St Pieters S$139 1 One-way 3 changes - ECE 395 · ICE 617 · 20094 · 32281
12:22 PM 17h57 Copenhagen Central Station 6:19 AM Ghent St Pieters S$153 1 One-way 6 changes
- ECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 10 · IC 2843
8:22 AM 13h57 Copenhagen Central Station 10:19 PM Ghent St Pieters S$139 1 One-way 3 changes - RJ 385 · ICE 1021 · ICE 318 · IC 2845
10:22 AM 14h02 Copenhagen Central Station 12:24 AM Ghent St Pieters S$124 1 One-way 3 changes - IC 137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 205
9:50 AM 14h34 Copenhagen Central Station 12:24 AM Ghent St Pieters S$138 1 One-way 5 changes - ECE 395 · ICE 617 · 20094 · 32281
12:22 PM 17h57 Copenhagen Central Station 6:19 AM Ghent St Pieters S$153 1 One-way 6 changes - IC 145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207
11:50 AM 20h42 Copenhagen Central Station 8:32 AM Ghent St Pieters S$129 1 One-way 7 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Ghent
Denmark
Belgium
Trains from Copenhagen to Ghent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$109 but you can travel from only S$67 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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price S$109 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 44m |
First train 2:50 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 10 · IC 2843 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h57 | 10:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 3 changes | |
| IC 137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 205 | 9:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h34 | 12:24 AM Ghent St Pieters | 5 changes | |
| RJ 385 · ICE 1021 · ICE 318 · IC 2845 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h02 | 12:24 AM Ghent St Pieters | 3 changes | |
| IC 145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207 | 11:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 20h42 | 8:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 7 changes | |
| ECE 395 · ICE 617 · 20094 · 32281 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 17h57 | 6:19 AM Ghent St Pieters | 6 changes |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Copenhagen and Ghent
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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.
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.
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.
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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