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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€101
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€183
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
537 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters will cost around €183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 282 · ICE 918 · ICE 14 · IC 28398:37 AM9h42Zurich HB6:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1011One-way3 transfers- IC 184 · 17672 · ICE 512 · 268344:37 PM13h42Zurich HB6:19 AMGhent St Pieters€1821One-way5 transfers
- ICE 2552 · ICE 512 · 26834 · 189784:00 PM14h19Zurich HB6:19 AMGhent St Pieters€1821One-way4 transfers
- IC 188 · ICE 1092 · ICE 10 · IC 284312:37 PM9h42Zurich HB10:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1911One-way3 transfers
- IC 282 · ICE 598 · ICE 14 · IC 28398:37 AM9h42Zurich HB6:19 PMGhent St Pieters€2581One-way3 transfers
- IC 282 · ICE 918 · ICE 14 · IC 28398:37 AM9h42Zurich HB6:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1011One-way3 transfers
- IC 282 · ICE 598 · ICE 14 · IC 28398:37 AM9h42Zurich HB6:19 PMGhent St Pieters€2581One-way3 transfers
- IC 188 · ICE 1092 · ICE 10 · IC 284312:37 PM9h42Zurich HB10:19 PMGhent St Pieters€1911One-way3 transfers
- IC 184 · 17672 · ICE 512 · 268344:37 PM13h42Zurich HB6:19 AMGhent St Pieters€1821One-way5 transfers
- ICE 2552 · ICE 512 · 26834 · 189784:00 PM14h19Zurich HB6:19 AMGhent St Pieters€1821One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, while a flight costs an average of €361.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€361 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 32m Average total duration 14h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters:
A bus is €273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters costing on average €361.
Other travel options to Ghent St Pieters take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 2m.
Live departures
Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 282 · ICE 918 · ICE 14 · IC 2839 | On time 8:37 AM Zurich HB | 9h42 | 6:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 3 transfers | |
| IC 282 · ICE 598 · ICE 14 · IC 2839 | On time 8:37 AM Zurich HB | 9h42 | 6:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 3 transfers | |
| IC 188 · ICE 1092 · ICE 10 · IC 2843 | On time 12:37 PM Zurich HB | 9h42 | 10:19 PM Ghent St Pieters | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters
Switzerland
Belgium
Take a train from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters and enjoy the approximately 333 miles (537 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:36.
Distance 333 miles (537 km) |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters 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 St Pieters, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters
Most Zurich HB to Ghent St Pieters trains use the Zürich HB to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Ghent St Pieters train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
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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