Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€147

Average price

€212

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

8 h 26 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

684 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters will cost around €212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 652 · ICE 14 · IC 8009
    9:04 AM9h11
    Berlin Hbf
    6:15 PMGhent St Pieters
    1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2587 · ICE 14 · IC 8009
    9:27 AM8h48
    Berlin Hbf
    6:15 PMGhent St Pieters
    1511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ICE 314 · IC 2837
    8:00 AM8h19
    Berlin Hbf
    4:19 PMGhent St Pieters
    1511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 942 · 17419 · ICE 14 · IC 8009
    9:47 AM8h28
    Berlin Hbf
    6:15 PMGhent St Pieters
    1581One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 240 · IC 2034 · ECD 9536 · IC 19720
    6:14 AM8h18
    Berlin Hbf
    2:32 PMGhent St Pieters
    3321One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €103.

Distance: 425 miles (684 km)

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Driving

€109

Average price

€160

Average price

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€126

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 52m

Average total duration

11h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters is a bus with an average price of €46.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters:

A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters costing on average €109.

A bus is €115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters costing on average €160.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Ghent St Pieters take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 45m.

Bus takes on average 11h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Hbf and Ghent St Pieters including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €109 compared to roughly €126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €17. The journey takes 7h 45m versus 7h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 18 · IC 2831
On time
11:51 PM Berlin Hbf
10h28
10:19 AM Ghent St Pieters
2 transfers
Monday, August 3
Deutsche BahnICE 240 · IC 2034 · ECD 9536 · IC 19720
On time
6:14 AM Berlin Hbf
8h18
2:32 PM Ghent St Pieters
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ICE 314 · IC 2837
On time
8:00 AM Berlin Hbf
8h19
4:19 PM Ghent St Pieters
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 148 · IC 2042 · ECD 9544 · IC 19742
On time
8:16 AM Berlin Hbf
8h16
4:32 PM Ghent St Pieters
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 652 · ICE 14 · IC 8009
On time
9:04 AM Berlin Hbf
9h11
6:15 PM Ghent St Pieters
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2587 · ICE 14 · IC 8009
On time
9:27 AM Berlin Hbf
8h48
6:15 PM Ghent St Pieters
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 942 · 17419 · ICE 14 · IC 8009
On time
9:47 AM Berlin Hbf
8h28
6:15 PM Ghent St Pieters
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 08:46. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (684 km) distance in 7h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €37
Distance
425 miles (684 km)
Average train duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€78
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 15m
First train
6:18 AM
Last train
8:46 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €37

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Ghent St Pieters from €37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
€78
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
€158
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
€370
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters 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 St Pieters, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €78, while the average price is around €109.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters takes 7h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters leaves at 6:18 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters is 425 miles (684 km).
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters leaves at 8:46 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters is by bus, with a cost of around €37.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Gent St Pieters offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Belgium, including views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and rivers, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Gent St Pieters is not feasible due to the journey duration of 7h 15m and the distance of 425 miles (684 km). There are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters.
Since both Berlin Hbf and Ghent St Pieters are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ghent St Pieters include Bruges, Brussels, Paris, Lille, Antwerp.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters

Most Berlin Hbf to Ghent St Pieters trains use the Berlin Hbf to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Ghent St Pieters train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Ghent
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

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