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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Ghent
Cheapest price
£215
Average price
£215
Fastest journey
15 h 23 m
Average duration
15 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
661 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Ghent will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £215.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rostock for Ghent every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 661 km distance in an average of 15 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 23 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rostock to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £136.
Distance: 661 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£141 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 14m Average total duration Fastest 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 28m Average total duration 17h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rostock to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Ghent trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:44 Rostock | 9h35 | 20:19 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock to Ghent
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Belgium
Trains from Rostock to Ghent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 661 km distance in 9h 58m.
Distance 661 km |
Average train duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 58m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock to Ghent trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock and Ghent from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Rostock to Ghent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock 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
Important Stations and Airports in Rostock and Ghent
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
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Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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