- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Straubing to Ghent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09
Cheapest price on Sep 09
$200
Average ticket price on Sep 09
$221
Fastest journey on Sep 09
10 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
10 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 09
2
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.
The average ticket from Straubing to Ghent will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 2 trains from Straubing to Ghent, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct trains cover the 677 km distance in an average of 10 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 52 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest trains will take 10 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:27 AM10h52Straubing7:19 PMGhent$2001One-way0 transfers- 7:27 AM10h52Straubing6:19 PMGhent$2421One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM10h52Straubing7:19 PMGhent$2001One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 AM10h52Straubing6:19 PMGhent$2421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Straubing to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Straubing to Ghent among Omio's users.
Distance: 420 miles (677 km)
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$163 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
8h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Straubing to Ghent is a flight with an average price of $617 (€499).
The fastest way to travel from Straubing to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Straubing and Ghent.
Live departures
Straubing to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Straubing to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:27 AM Straubing | 10h52 | 6:19 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:27 AM Straubing | 10h52 | 7:19 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Straubing to Ghent
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Take a train from Straubing to Ghent and enjoy the approximately 420 miles (677 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 08:05.
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 $260 (€210)
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 8:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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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 $260 (€210)
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
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.
- Must visit
Graslei
Historic quay lined with guild houses and river views. It is Ghent's signature postcard scene and one of the best places for a stroll.
- Must visit
Korenlei
Opposite the Graslei, this elegant quay offers classic canal panoramas, boat departures, and some of the city's finest evening views.
- Recommended
Korenmarkt
Lively square in the medieval core surrounded by major landmarks. A practical meeting point and excellent base for exploring central Ghent.
Waterzooi
A creamy Gentian stew of chicken or veal with mushrooms, meatballs and white wine, traditionally served with fries or bread.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rich mash of potatoes with carrots and onions, often served with sausage or bacon; a classic hearty Flemish comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tierenteyn Mustard
A smooth mustard from nearby East Flanders, known for its strong fresh heat and traditional stone-ground character.
Stadsbrouwerij Gruut
City brewery and taproom pouring house-brewed gruut beers with a relaxed atmosphere and good introduction to Ghent beer culture.
Brasserie Pakhuis
Historic brasserie in central Ghent known for refined Belgian classics, seafood and elegant Art Nouveau surroundings.
Du Progres
Traditional restaurant focused on East Flemish cuisine, especially waterzooi and other regional dishes, in a warm classic setting.
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.
De Lijn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Gent Sint-Pieters -> Korenmarkt, Ghent
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses via onboard validators. The onboard fare is higher than some advance-purchase options.
- Use De Lijn for city trams and buses in Ghent. Buy and validate your ticket before travel if using a mobile or pre-purchased ticket.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Straubing to Ghent
Most Straubing to Ghent trains use the Straubing to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Straubing and Ghent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Straubing
Arrival train stations in Ghent
Which Straubing station do trains to Ghent leave from?
Trains from Straubing to Ghent leave from Straubing. The station is from Straubing city centre at Straubing, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 94315 Straubing.
StraubingStraubing, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 94315 Straubing
City-centre transport
Getting to Straubing from Straubing city centre
Bus23, 22 · 2m · $2
Straubing train station facilities and services
Straubing 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: La Conchiglia, Cantina La Cueva, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Straubing. ATMs are available at Straubing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Straubing. Information desks are available at Straubing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Straubing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Straubing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Straubing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Straubing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Wenisch, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Hotel Theresientor, Weisses Rössl.
IttlingIttling, Ittinger Hauptstr. 27, 94315 Straubing-Ittling
City-centre transport
Getting to Ittling from Straubing city centre
Ittling is 4 km from Straubing city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb32 · 7m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus1 · 16m · every ~2 min
Ittling train station facilities and services
Ittling 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: Brückl's Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ittling. ATMs are available at Ittling.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ittling. Information desks are available at Ittling.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ittling. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ittling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ittling: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ittling.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nothaft.
Straubing-OstStraubing Ost, Amselstr. 64, 94315 Straubing
City-centre transport
Getting to Straubing-Ost from Straubing city centre
Straubing-Ost is 1 km from Straubing city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb32 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusRb32 · 5m
1 · 10m · every ~2 min
Straubing-Ost train station facilities and services
Straubing-Ost 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: Sturmkeller, Café fratelli, Asia Aroma, Cafe am Friedhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Straubing-Ost. ATMs are available at Straubing-Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Straubing-Ost. Information desks are available at Straubing-Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Straubing-Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Straubing-Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Straubing-Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Straubing-Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Wenisch.
Which Ghent station do trains from Straubing arrive at?
Trains from Straubing to Ghent arrive at Gent St Pieters. Gent St Pieters is 1 miles (2 km) from Ghent city centre.
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus60 · 8m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · $4 · every ~32 min
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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