Milan to Ghent train with Regionale

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €138.

Distance: 460 miles (741 km)

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€138

Average price

€50

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Cheapest

€85

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13h 39m

Average total duration

13h 9m

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30m

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4h 36m

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1h 36m

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3h 0m

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18h 43m

Average total duration

18h 13m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Ghent

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Trains from Milan to Ghent run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $174 (€138) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 21:24, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 460 miles (741 km) distance in 13h 9m.

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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance
460 miles (741 km)
Average train duration
13h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$174 (€138)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
13h 9m
First train
21:24
Last train
21:24
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
Flight from $22 (€18)

Train companies: Regionale from Milan to Ghent trainsRegionale trains will get you between Milan and Ghent from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 26m
Cheapest Price
$302 (€240)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Ghent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Ghent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $174 (€138), while the average price is around $174 (€138).
The train from Milan to Ghent runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance by train from Milan to Ghent is 460 miles (741 km).
The first train from Milan to Ghent leaves at 9:24 PM.
The last train from Milan to Ghent leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Ghent.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Ghent.
The train station in Milan that goes to Ghent is Milan Centrale, which connects to Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Ghent is by flight, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Milan to Ghent offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian Alps and the rolling hills of Switzerland, providing travelers with stunning natural vistas along the way.
A day trip from Milan to Ghent is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 9m and covers a distance of 460 miles (741 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 Milan to Ghent.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Ghent

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Ghent
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Ghent.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo

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