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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kornwestheim to Ghent
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
461 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kornwestheim to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kornwestheim to Ghent will cost around $147 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 Kornwestheim to Ghent without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:10 AM6h09Kornwestheim12:19 PMGhent$1471One-way3 transfers- 8:10 AM6h09Kornwestheim2:19 PMGhent$1471One-way3 transfers
- 10:10 AM6h09Kornwestheim4:19 PMGhent$1471One-way3 transfers
- 12:10 PM6h01Kornwestheim6:11 PMGhent$1471One-way3 transfers
- 2:55 PM5h24Kornwestheim8:19 PMGhent$1471One-way3 transfers
- 2:55 PM5h24Kornwestheim8:19 PMGhent$1471One-way3 transfers
- 9:25 AM5h54Kornwestheim3:19 PMGhent$2221One-way3 transfers
- 1:25 PM5h54Kornwestheim7:19 PMGhent$2221One-way3 transfers
- 3:25 PM5h54Kornwestheim9:19 PMGhent$2221One-way3 transfers
- 5:20 AM5h59Kornwestheim11:19 AMGhent$2221One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kornwestheim to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kornwestheim to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$179 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 16m Average total duration 23h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kornwestheim to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Kornwestheim to Ghent trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 AM Kornwestheim | 5h59 | 11:19 AM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
| 6:10 AM Kornwestheim | 6h09 | 12:19 PM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
| 8:10 AM Kornwestheim | 6h09 | 2:19 PM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
| 9:25 AM Kornwestheim | 5h54 | 3:19 PM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Kornwestheim | 8h59 | 9:19 AM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Kornwestheim to Ghent trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Kornwestheim to Ghent.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kornwestheim to Ghent
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Kornwestheim to Ghent run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $141 (€113) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 5h 6m.
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 $62 (€50)
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€113) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 6:20 PM |
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 $62 (€50)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kornwestheim to Ghent trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kornwestheim and Ghent from $62 (€50). 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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€113)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Kornwestheim to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kornwestheim 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.
Train ticket prices from Kornwestheim to Ghent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $141 (€113), while the average price is around $179 (€144).
The train from Kornwestheim to Ghent takes 5h 6m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Kornwestheim to Ghent leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Kornwestheim to Ghent is 286 miles (461 km).
The last train from Kornwestheim to Ghent leaves at 6:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kornwestheim to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kornwestheim to Ghent.
The train station in Kornwestheim that goes to Ghent is Kornwestheim Pbf, which connects to Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Kornwestheim to Ghent is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The train journey from Kornwestheim to Ghent offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the German countryside, charming towns, and the changing landscapes as you approach Belgium, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
A day trip from Kornwestheim to Ghent is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 6m, with a distance of 286 miles (461 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
In Ghent, explore the charming Patershol neighborhood with its narrow streets and diverse dining options, and discover the vibrant street art scene with murals throughout the city. Visit the Design Museum Ghent for contemporary and historical design, and take a boat tour along the canals for a unique city view. Don't miss the medieval Gravensteen castle, Saint Bavo's Cathedral with the Ghent Altarpiece, and the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei streets. The Belfry of Ghent offers panoramic views, and the Museum of Fine Arts showcases Flemish art. Enjoy a bike ride through Ghent's extensive cycling paths.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ghent is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Kornwestheim to Ghent.
Since both Kornwestheim and Ghent 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 include Brussels, Bruges, Lille, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kornwestheim to Ghent 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.
In Ghent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and near major attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams.
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 Kornwestheim to Ghent
Kornwestheim
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Kornwestheim is Kornwestheim Pbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kornwestheim Pbf for your trip from Kornwestheim to Ghent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:25
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:25
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:25
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:25
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:25
The major train station for arrivals in Ghent is Gent St Pieters. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent St Pieters for your journey to Ghent from Kornwestheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Gent St Pieters
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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