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The cheapest and fastest trains from Straubing to Ghent
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
677 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Straubing to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Straubing to Ghent without transferring at least 3 times.
09:22AM8h49
Straubing06:11PMGhent
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3 transfers
11:22AM8h57
Straubing08:19PMGhent
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3 transfers
01:22PM8h57
Straubing10:19PMGhent
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3 transfers
05:57AM8h22
Straubing02:19PMGhent
$1781One-way
3 transfers
08:05AM8h14
Straubing04:19PMGhent
$1781One-way
3 transfers
08:05AM8h14
Straubing04:19PMGhent
$1781One-way
3 transfers
05:57AM8h22
Straubing02:19PMGhent
$1781One-way
3 transfers
09:22AM8h49
Straubing06:11PMGhent
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3 transfers
11:22AM8h57
Straubing08:19PMGhent
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3 transfers
01:22PM8h57
Straubing10:19PMGhent
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3 transfers
Live departures
Straubing to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Straubing to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:57 AM Straubing | 8h22 | 2:19 PM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
| 8:05 AM Straubing | 8h14 | 4:19 PM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
| 9:22 AM Straubing | 8h49 | 6:11 PM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
| 11:22 AM Straubing | 8h57 | 8:19 PM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
| 1:22 PM Straubing | 8h57 | 10:19 PM Ghent | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Straubing to Ghent
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Straubing to Ghent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€147) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 8h 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
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
Average train duration 10h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€147) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 22:37 |
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
Train companies: agilis, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn from Straubing to Ghent trainsagilis, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Straubing and Ghent from $181 (€147). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 42m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€147)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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
Average Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€113)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 6m
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Straubing to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Straubing 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.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ghent is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local cuisine.
A day trip from Straubing to Ghent is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 6m. However, trains are available 4 times per day for this 420 miles (677 km) journey.
There is no high speed train available from Straubing to Ghent.
Yes, you can take the train from Straubing to Ghent.
The distance by train from Straubing to Ghent is 420 miles (677 km).
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.
The first train from Straubing to Ghent leaves at 5:57 AM.
The train journey from Straubing to Ghent is generally considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Bavarian landscapes, crosses the Rhine River, and travels through Belgium's charming countryside.
The last train from Straubing to Ghent leaves at 10:37 PM.
Train ticket prices from Straubing to Ghent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $181 (€147), while the average price is around $181 (€147).
There is no direct train service currently available from Straubing to Ghent.
The cheapest way to get from Straubing to Ghent is by train, with a cost of around $181 (€147).
The train from Straubing to Ghent takes 8h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Straubing that goes to Ghent is Straubing station, which connects to Ghent St Pieters.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Straubing to Ghent.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Straubing to Ghent
Straubing
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Straubing is Straubing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Straubing for your trip from Straubing to Ghent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 12:30 - 11:45 15:30
- Tuesday: 06:00 12:30 - 11:45 15:30
- Wednesday: 06:00 12:30 - 11:45 15:30
- Thursday: 06:00 12:30 - 11:45 15:30
- Friday: 06:00 12:30 - 11:45 15:30
Dining
- La Conchiglia
- Cantina La Cueva
- Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof
- Subway
Hotel
- Stadthotel Wenisch
- Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof
- Hotel Theresientor
- Weisses Rössl
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 Straubing.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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