The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Ghent
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Ghent will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 4 trains that leave Arnhem for Ghent on Sat, Mar 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$50 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Arnhem to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Ghent trains for today, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:56 AM Arnhem | 3h36 | 11:32 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:57 AM Arnhem | 3h35 | 1:32 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:56 AM Arnhem | 3h36 | 2:32 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Ghent
Trains from Arnhem to Ghent run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 04:27 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Arnhem to Ghent trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Arnhem and Ghent from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
NS International | IC Brussel
FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem 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
Popular train stations from Arnhem to Ghent
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
- Located in the main hall
- 5,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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