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Bucharest to Ghent trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bucharest and Ghent takes 41h 29m and the fastest train takes 39h 50m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bucharest to Ghent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

41h 29m
Duration
2,272 km
Distance
€369
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Bucharest to Ghent train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Bucharest and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 5:29 AM which arrives into Ghent at 8:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 41h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Romanian Railways (CFR)RailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)41h 50m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Romanian Railways (CFR)RailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)41h 50m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Romanian Railways (CFR)RailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)42h 17m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Romanian Railways (CFR)Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)41h 17m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Romanian Railways (CFR)Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)39h 50m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 2,272.1 km
  • Duration: 41h 29m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 31h 42m.

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