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Trip Summary
62 trains operate daily from Ghent to Wilhelmshaven. The train trip from Ghent to Wilhelmshaven is usually about 11 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 8 hours and 9 minutes.
| Distance | 252 mi (406 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 0m |
| Lowest price | $90.61 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Ghent to Wilhelmshaven
- DB Intercity tickets: $125 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: $92 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: $91 one-way
Which train should you take from Ghent to Wilhelmshaven?
There are 3 train lines with service from Ghent to Wilhelmshaven. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 39 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 3 | 15h 8m | $125.25 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 39 | 10h 4m | $107.30 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 20 | 11h 3m | $100.36 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Ghent to Wilhelmshaven start from $91, and on average cost . Daily there are 20 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Wilhelmshaven. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Ghent leaves from Gentbrugge and 4 other stations. And in Wilhelmshaven trains arrive at Wilhelmshaven Hbf .
From Ghent to Wilhelmshaven train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 3 minutes. If you are looking to get to Wilhelmshaven faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 0 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 20 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Wilhelmshaven.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Ghent and Wilhelmshaven is approximately 252 miles, or 406 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 9 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.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Ghent to Wilhelmshaven. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Ghent at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 62 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 Wilhelmshaven to Ghent.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ghent?
Main departure station: Oktrooiplein
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Ghent where you can board the train.
All train stations in Ghent:
Oktrooiplein
Merelbeke
Wondelgem
Gent St Pieters
Gentbrugge
Where is the train station in Wilhelmshaven?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Wilhelmshaven has one train station.
All train stations in Wilhelmshaven:
Train Station
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