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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Ghent
Showing times and prices for 14 Jun
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Ghent will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
To travel from Eindhoven to Ghent you need to make at least 2 changes.
3526 · 3925+
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182268:163h10Eindhoven station11:26Ghent St Pieters£311One-way3 changes- 28530+
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7119:432h49Eindhoven station12:32Ghent St Pieters£341One-way2 changes - 28538+9536+71311:432h49Eindhoven station14:32Ghent St Pieters£371One-way2 changes
6430+3927+9524+7108:512h41Eindhoven station11:32Ghent St Pieters£401One-way3 changes- 28534+9532+71210:432h49Eindhoven station13:32Ghent St Pieters£401One-way2 changes
- 6430+3927+9524+7108:512h41Eindhoven station11:32Ghent St Pieters£401One-way3 changes
- 3528+9524+7108:462h46Eindhoven station11:32Ghent St Pieters£431One-way2 changes
- 28530+9528+7119:432h49Eindhoven station12:32Ghent St Pieters£341One-way2 changes
- 28538+9536+71311:432h49Eindhoven station14:32Ghent St Pieters£371One-way2 changes
- 28534+9532+71210:432h49Eindhoven station13:32Ghent St Pieters£401One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Eindhoven to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 130 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£31 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Eindhoven to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Ghent trains for today, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6428+3925+9220+18226 | 8:21 Eindhoven station | 3h05 | 11:26 Ghent St Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 3528+9524+710 | 8:46 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 11:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 6430+3927+9524+710 | 8:51 Eindhoven station | 2h41 | 11:32 Ghent St Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 28530+9528+711 | 9:43 Eindhoven station | 2h49 | 12:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 28534+9532+712 | 10:43 Eindhoven station | 2h49 | 13:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 28538+9536+713 | 11:43 Eindhoven station | 2h49 | 14:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 3544+9540+714 | 12:46 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 15:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 6446+3943+9540+714 | 12:51 Eindhoven station | 2h41 | 15:32 Ghent St Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 28546+9544+715 | 13:43 Eindhoven station | 2h49 | 16:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 28550+9548+716 | 14:43 Eindhoven station | 2h49 | 17:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 28554+9552+717 | 15:43 Eindhoven station | 2h49 | 18:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 3560+9556+718 | 16:46 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 19:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 6462+3959+9556+718 | 16:51 Eindhoven station | 2h41 | 19:32 Ghent St Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 28562+9560+719 | 17:43 Eindhoven station | 2h49 | 20:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 28566+9564+720 | 18:43 Eindhoven station | 2h49 | 21:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
| 28570+9568+721 | 19:43 Eindhoven station | 2h49 | 22:32 Ghent St Pieters | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Ghent
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Eindhoven to Ghent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 30m.
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
Coach from £9
Distance 130 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Coach from £9
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Eindhoven to Ghent trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Eindhoven and Ghent from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£55
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Eindhoven to Ghent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Eindhoven to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Eindhoven to Ghent covers a distance of 130 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Eindhoven to Ghent is 130 km.
The first train from Eindhoven to Ghent leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Eindhoven to Ghent departs at 23:48.
Trains from Eindhoven to Ghent run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eindhoven to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Ghent.
To get from Eindhoven to Ghent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Eindhoven to Ghent.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Ghent is Eindhoven station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Ghent is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Eindhoven to Ghent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Eindhoven to Ghent is moderately scenic, featuring a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including charming Dutch countryside and small towns.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Ghent is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. Trains run 5 times per day and the distance is 130 km.
In Ghent, visitors can explore the charming Patershol neighbourhood, known for its narrow streets and diverse dining options. The city is also renowned for its vibrant street art scene, with murals and installations scattered throughout. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Design Museum Ghent and the Museum of Fine Arts, which showcase contemporary and historical pieces. For a glimpse into Ghent's history, visit the medieval Gravensteen castle and Saint Bavo's Cathedral with its famous Ghent Altarpiece. Enjoy panoramic views from the Belfry of Ghent or take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective. Additionally, a bike ride along the city's extensive cycling paths offers a leisurely way to explore. Don't miss Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river lined with historic guild houses.
You typically need about two to three days in Ghent to explore its historic sites, such as Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral, enjoy its vibrant arts scene, and experience local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Eindhoven to Ghent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eindhoven and Ghent
Eindhoven
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your trip from Eindhoven to Ghent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Eindhoven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-S
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
Dining
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
- 64 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transport options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
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 Eindhoven.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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 transport options for Gent St Pieters
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Gent-Dampoort
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
Public transport options for Gent-Dampoort
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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