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Compare coach, train and flight for Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 511 km
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Live departures
Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:41 Ghent St Pieters | 7h40 | 15:21 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 09:41. The fastest train covers the 511 km distance in 7h 18m.
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 £32
Distance 511 km |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 03:41 |
Last train 09:41 |
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 £32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ghent St Pieters and Hamburg Hbf from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
£75
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
FAQs: Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To get from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train distance from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf is 511 km.
Booking trains from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 511 km and takes approximately 7h 18m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 3:41.
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The last train from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf departs at 9:41.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf.
There is no night train service from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf.
The train journey from Gent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and the rolling countryside of northern Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush greenery, and occasional glimpses of historical landmarks along the route.
A day trip from Gent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 18m and covers a distance of 511 km. The frequency of trains per day is 4.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ghent St Pieters and Hamburg Hbf
Ghent
Hamburg
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Ghent to Hamburg.
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 - 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 transport options for Gent St Pieters
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Ghent.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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