The average train between Linz and Ghent takes 16h 10m and the fastest train takes 10h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Linz and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Ghent at 1:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and take an average of 16h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Linz to Ghent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Ghent station via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
Linz to Ghent train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Ghent train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Linz to Ghent train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Ghent is 818.5 km. The road distance is 1,125 km.
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 10m.