- Ghent to Essen trains
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Ghent Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Ghent Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Ghent Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Ghent Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Ghent Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Ghent to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 511, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ghent to Essen by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Essen cost?
The average train ticket price from Ghent to Essen is R 1 672. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ghent to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Ghent to Essen?
A train trip between Ghent and Essen is around 5h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 234 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Ghent and Essen?
The number of trains from Ghent to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ghent to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.





