- 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 Wiesbaden to Ghent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$88
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$88
Fastest journey on Oct 27
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
5 h 40 m
Trains on Oct 27
1
Distance
338 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wiesbaden to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wiesbaden to Ghent will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 1 trains from Wiesbaden to Ghent, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.
8:39 AM5h40Wiesbaden2:19 PMGhent$881One-way0 transfers
- 8:39 AM5h40Wiesbaden2:19 PMGhent$881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wiesbaden to Ghent
Germany
Belgium
Take a train from Wiesbaden to Ghent and enjoy the approximately 210 miles (338 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:25.
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 210 miles (338 km) |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Wiesbaden to Ghent trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wiesbaden to Ghent.
The distance by train from Wiesbaden to Ghent is 210 miles (338 km).
The first train from Wiesbaden to Ghent leaves at 4:56 AM.
The last train from Wiesbaden to Ghent leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wiesbaden to Ghent.
Live departures
Wiesbaden to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Wiesbaden to Ghent trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:32 AM Wiesbaden | 4h47 | 2:19 PM Ghent | 2 transfers | |
| 11:32 AM Wiesbaden | 4h47 | 4:19 PM Ghent | 2 transfers | |
| 1:32 PM Wiesbaden | 4h39 | 6:11 PM Ghent | 2 transfers | |
| 3:32 PM Wiesbaden | 4h47 | 8:19 PM Ghent | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 4:47 PM Wiesbaden | 4h32 | 9:19 PM Ghent | 2 transfers | |
| 5:32 PM Wiesbaden | 4h47 | 10:19 PM Ghent | 2 transfers | |
| 7:32 PM Wiesbaden | 4h47 | 12:19 AM Ghent | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH from Wiesbaden to Ghent trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Wiesbaden and Ghent. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$176 (€147)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$100 (€83)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wiesbaden and Ghent
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Wiesbaden to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wiesbaden to Ghent.
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.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Plan your visit to Ghent
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ghent.
The train journey from Wiesbaden to Ghent offers varied landscapes, including the scenic Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles, picturesque countryside views, and charming towns, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
Popular day trips by train from Ghent include Brussels, Bruges, Lille, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Wiesbaden to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wiesbaden to Ghent.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wiesbaden to Ghent
Most Wiesbaden to Ghent trains use the Wiesbaden Hbf to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Wiesbaden and Ghent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wiesbaden
Arrival train stations in Ghent
Which Wiesbaden station do trains to Ghent leave from?
Trains from Wiesbaden to Ghent leave from Wiesbaden Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wiesbaden city centre at Wiesbaden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65189 Wiesbaden.
Wiesbaden HbfWiesbaden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65189 Wiesbaden
City-centre transport
Getting to Wiesbaden Hbf from Wiesbaden city centre
Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE8, 8, 1 · 10m · every ~22 min
Wiesbaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Wiesbaden Hbf 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: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.
Which Ghent station do trains from Wiesbaden arrive at?
Trains from Wiesbaden 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.
Train stations for Wiesbaden to Ghent
Check train stations information for Wiesbaden and Ghent, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wiesbaden that goes to Ghent is Wiesbaden Hbf, which connects to Gent St Pieters.
Most popular train connections from Wiesbaden
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