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Trip Summary
There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Ghent to Krefeld. Traveling by train from Ghent to Krefeld usually takes 5 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 4 hours and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 126 mi (202 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 29m |
| Lowest price | $67.92 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Ghent to Krefeld?
2 train services operate from Ghent to Krefeld. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 7 | 6h 8m | $82.93 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 7 | 5h 3m | $78.10 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Ghent to Krefeld start from $71, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Krefeld. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Ghent leaves from Drongen and 2 other stations. And in Krefeld trains arrive at Krefeld-Uerdingen and 2 other train stations.
From Ghent to Krefeld train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 3 minutes. If you are looking to get to Krefeld faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 29 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 Krefeld.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Ghent and Krefeld is approximately 126 miles, or 202 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 29 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 Krefeld are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Ghent at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 10 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 Krefeld to Ghent.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ghent?
Main departure station: Drongen
Ghent has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Krefeld.
All train stations in Ghent:
Drongen
Merelbeke
Wondelgem
Where is the train station in Krefeld?
Main arrival station: Krefeld-Hohenbudberg Chempark
There are more train stations and stops in Krefeld than most cities. Most trains from Ghent will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Krefeld:
All train stations in Krefeld:
Krefeld-Hohenbudberg Chempark
Krefeld-Uerdingen
Forsthaus
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