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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€105
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€107
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 19
10
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €105.
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters without transferring at least 2 times.
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1:24 AM8h55Karlsruhe Hbf10:19 AMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers- 6:59 AM5h20Karlsruhe Hbf12:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers
- 8:59 AM5h20Karlsruhe Hbf2:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers
- 10:59 AM5h20Karlsruhe Hbf4:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers
- 12:59 PM5h20Karlsruhe Hbf6:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers
- 6:59 AM5h20Karlsruhe Hbf12:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers
- 8:59 AM5h20Karlsruhe Hbf2:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers
- 10:59 AM5h20Karlsruhe Hbf4:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers
- 12:59 PM5h20Karlsruhe Hbf6:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers
- 2:59 PM5h20Karlsruhe Hbf8:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1051One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a train costs an average of €89.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters costing on average €89.
Other travel options to Ghent St Pieters take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 44m.
You'll arrive about 1h 23m sooner (4h 49m by train vs 6h 12m by car). Tickets start at around €89 compared to roughly €80 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 202 · ICE 16 · IC 2835 | On time 8:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h20 | 2:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 1:24 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 8h55 | 10:19 AM Ghent St Pieters | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €87 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €87 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 1:24 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Ghent St Pieters from €33. 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: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Ghent St Pieters trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Ghent St Pieters train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
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.
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