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Trip Summary
60 trains operate daily from Ghent to Villingen-Schwenningen. The train trip from Ghent to Villingen-Schwenningen is usually about 9 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 297 mi (478 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 0m |
| Lowest price | €74.54 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Ghent to Villingen-Schwenningen?
2 train services operate from Ghent to Villingen-Schwenningen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 58 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 58 | 9h 8m | €144.85 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 8h 12m | €101.20 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Ghent to Villingen-Schwenningen start from €96, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Villingen-Schwenningen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Ghent leaves from Wondelgem . And in Villingen-Schwenningen trains arrive at Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt .
From Ghent to Villingen-Schwenningen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 12 minutes. If you are looking to get to Villingen-Schwenningen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Ghent and Villingen-Schwenningen is approximately 297 miles, or 478 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 31 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Ghent to Villingen-Schwenningen are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Ghent at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 60 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Villingen-Schwenningen to Ghent.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ghent?
Main departure station: Wondelgem
Ghent has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Villingen-Schwenningen.
All train stations in Ghent:
Wondelgem
Drongen
Merelbeke
Where is the train station in Villingen-Schwenningen?
Main arrival station: Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt
There are more train stations and stops in Villingen-Schwenningen than most cities. Most trains from Ghent will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Villingen-Schwenningen:
Train stations in Villingen-Schwenningen:
Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt
Schwenningen(Neckar)
Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion
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