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Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$54
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$74
Fastest journey on Oct 10
9 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
11 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 10
5
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Berlin will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Ghent to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixTrain · FlixTrainTrains from Ghent to Berlin run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Berlin trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 1130 | On time 11:41 AM Ghent St Pieters | 8h07 | 7:48 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 651 | On time 11:41 AM Ghent St Pieters | 8h36 | 8:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2812 · ICE 17 · ICE 653 | On time 1:41 PM Ghent St Pieters | 8h36 | 10:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2814 · ICE 317 · ICE 655 | 3:41 PM Ghent St Pieters | 8h37 | 12:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2814 · ICE 317 · ICE 592 | On time 3:41 PM Ghent St Pieters | 8h50 | 12:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2816 · ICE 19 · ICE 657 | 5:41 PM Ghent St Pieters | 8h52 | 2:33 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 520 · R 18981 · 26845 · ICE 920 | On time 9:25 PM Ghent St Pieters | 11h58 | 9:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 520 · R 18981 · 26401 · ICE 541 | On time 9:25 PM Ghent St Pieters | 13h01 | 10:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 513 | On time 11:48 PM Ghent St Pieters | 14h17 | 2:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 12h34 | 9:44 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 12h14 | 9:24 PM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 12h28 | 9:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 12h39 | 9:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
IC 3607 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 | On time 9:13 AM Ghent St Pieters | 9h04 | 6:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Most Ghent to Berlin trains use the Gent St Pieters to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.
Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.
Merelbeke is 4 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Merelbeke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Merelbeke.
Available at Merelbeke: Parking.
Available at Merelbeke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Merelbeke.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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