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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Ghent will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Ghent without transferring at least once.

  • CFL2136+Intercity437
    1:11 PM3h55
    Luxembourg station
    5:06 PMGhent St Pieters
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • CFL4635+Intercity2135 · 436
    12:11 PM3h55
    Luxembourg station
    4:06 PMGhent St Pieters
    $161One-way
    2 transfers
  • CFL2139+Intercity440
    4:11 PM3h55
    Luxembourg station
    8:06 PMGhent St Pieters
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • CFL2138+Intercity439
    3:11 PM3h55
    Luxembourg station
    7:06 PMGhent St Pieters
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • CFL5337+Intercity540
    3:16 PM4h19
    Luxembourg station
    7:35 PMGhent St Pieters
    $161One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Ghent

LuxembourgLuxembourg
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Luxembourg to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 55m.

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
Distance
145 miles (234 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$8
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 55m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
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

Live departures

Luxembourg to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Ghent trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CFL2140+Intercity4415:11 PM Luxembourg station
3h55
9:06 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2141+Intercity4426:11 PM Luxembourg station
3h55
10:06 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2142+Intercity28447:11 PM Luxembourg station
4h08
11:19 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2143+Intercity28458:11 PM Luxembourg station
4h40
12:51 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5342+Intercity5458:16 PM Luxembourg station
4h48
1:04 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2144+Intercity2827+Regional39769:11 PM Luxembourg station
9h08
6:19 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
CFL5343+Intercity528+Regional55769:16 PM Luxembourg station
10h19
7:35 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Thursday, August 6
CFL4628+Intercity2128 · 4295:11 AM Luxembourg station
3h55
9:06 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
CFL5327+Intercity5305:16 AM Luxembourg station
4h20
9:36 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL4629+Intercity2129 · 4306:09 AM Luxembourg station
3h57
10:06 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
CFL5328+Intercity5316:16 AM Luxembourg station
4h19
10:35 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2130+Intercity4317:11 AM Luxembourg station
3h55
11:06 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5329+Intercity5327:16 AM Luxembourg station
4h19
11:35 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2131+Intercity4328:11 AM Luxembourg station
3h54
12:05 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5330+Intercity5338:16 AM Luxembourg station
4h19
12:35 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2132+Intercity4339:11 AM Luxembourg station
3h55
1:06 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5331+Intercity5349:16 AM Luxembourg station
4h19
1:35 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2133+Intercity43410:11 AM Luxembourg station
3h55
2:06 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5332+Intercity53510:16 AM Luxembourg station
4h19
2:35 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2134+Intercity43511:11 AM Luxembourg station
3h55
3:06 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5333+Intercity53611:16 AM Luxembourg station
4h19
3:35 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL4635+Intercity2135 · 43612:11 PM Luxembourg station
3h55
4:06 PM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
CFL5334+Intercity53712:16 PM Luxembourg station
4h19
4:35 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2136+Intercity4371:11 PM Luxembourg station
3h55
5:06 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5335+Intercity5381:16 PM Luxembourg station
4h19
5:35 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2137+Intercity4382:11 PM Luxembourg station
3h55
6:06 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5336+Intercity5392:16 PM Luxembourg station
4h19
6:35 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2138+Intercity4393:11 PM Luxembourg station
3h55
7:06 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5337+Intercity5403:16 PM Luxembourg station
4h19
7:35 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL2139+Intercity4404:11 PM Luxembourg station
3h55
8:06 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
CFL5338+Intercity5414:16 PM Luxembourg station
4h19
8:35 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Luxembourg to Ghent trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as CFL or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Luxembourg to Ghent.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Luxembourg to Ghent?

The best time to book your train from Luxembourg to Ghent is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Luxembourg to Ghent route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Luxembourg to Ghent per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Luxembourg to Ghent.

Train companies: Intercity, CFL, Deutsche Bahn from Luxembourg to Ghent trainsIntercity, CFL, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Luxembourg and Ghent from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$17
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
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

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$8

Complete guide to Ghent

Things to do in Ghent

Discover the best of Ghent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ghent trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent

Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, Belgian art, and rotating exhibitions. Essential for understanding Ghent's artistic heritage.

  • Must visit

S.M.A.K.

Bold contemporary art museum beside the fine arts museum, known for modern Belgian and international works and ambitious temporary shows.

  • Recommended

STAM Ghent City Museum

Museum in the former Bijloke abbey and hospital complex exploring the city's history through objects, stories, and changing exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Brussels in some areas, but pricier than smaller Belgian cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis, and small change is enough at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Ghent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luxembourg to Ghent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Luxembourg to Ghent takes 3h 55m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Luxembourg to Ghent leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Ghent is 145 miles (234 km).
The last train from Luxembourg to Ghent leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luxembourg to Ghent.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Ghent.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Ghent is Luxembourg station, which connects to Ghent St Pieters.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Ghent offers scenic views, especially through the Ardennes region, featuring rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Ghent.
Popular day trips by train from Ghent include Brussels, Bruges, Lille, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
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 Luxembourg to Ghent

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

Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Ghent

Which Luxembourg station do trains to Ghent leave from?

Trains from Luxembourg to Ghent leave from Luxembourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)11 Pl. de la Gare, 1490 Luxembourg+352 24 89 24 89ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn8, 33, Cn3, Cn2, Cn1, 9, 4, 3, 2, 18, 14, 10 · 5m · every ~52 min
TramT1 · 3m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Luxembourg11 Pl. de la Gare, 1490 Gare Luxembourg+352 24 89 24 89Accessibility

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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