The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Ghent
Cheapest price
£116
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Ghent will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.
Of the 4 trains that leave Strasbourg for Ghent every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 398 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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 Strasbourg to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 398 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£106 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Strasbourg to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Ghent trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9568+ 7031+ 19739 | On time 07:52 Strasbourg station | 4h53 | 12:45 Kortrijk | 2 changes | |
5470 · 5062+ 19723 | On time 09:01 Strasbourg station | 5h44 | 14:45 Kortrijk | 2 changes | |
9576 · 7571+ 19725 | On time 09:46 Strasbourg station | 5h59 | 15:45 Kortrijk | 2 changes | |
9574+ 7045+ 19747 | On time 11:22 Strasbourg station | 5h23 | 16:45 Kortrijk | 2 changes | |
5454 · 5066+ 19733 | On time 13:01 Strasbourg station | 4h44 | 17:45 Kortrijk | 2 changes | |
2440 · 7061+ 19735 | On time 14:19 Strasbourg station | 4h26 | 18:45 Kortrijk | 2 changes | |
9894+ 19749 | On time 16:01 Strasbourg station | 4h44 | 20:45 Kortrijk | 1 change | |
2362 · 7073+ 19749 | On time 16:19 Strasbourg station | 4h26 | 20:45 Kortrijk | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Ghent
Trains from Strasbourg to Ghent run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 398 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 398 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 19:30 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Ghent trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Ghent from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Strasbourg to Ghent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg and Ghent
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
- 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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