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Taking the train from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters in 3 hours 7 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 42 minutes to travel the 149 miles (240 km) from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Gent-Sint-Pieters? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train

First train

04:33

Last train

22:33

Departure station

Bonn Hbf

Arrival station

Gent-Sint-Pieters

Journey time

From 3h 7m

Distance

149 miles (240 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:04 11:21 3h 17m, 2 changes
10:04 13:21 3h 17m, 2 changes
11:04 14:21 3h 17m, 2 changes
12:04 15:20 3h 16m, 2 changes
14:04 17:11 3h 7m, 2 changes
15:04 18:21 3h 17m, 2 changes
16:04 19:21 3h 17m, 2 changes
17:04 20:21 3h 17m, 2 changes
18:04 21:21 3h 17m, 2 changes
18:45 00:04 5h 19m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters take?

The average journey time by train between Bonn Hbf and Gent-Sint-Pieters is 4 hours and 42 minutes, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bonn Hbf and Gent-Sint-Pieters by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters?

No, there are no direct train services from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters. Travelling from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters leave?

The first train from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters leaves at 04:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters leave?

The last train from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters leaves at 22:33. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bonn Hbf and Gent-Sint-Pieters by train?

Trains travelling from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters cover a distance of around 149 miles (240 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Bonn Hbf. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Bonn Hbf to Gent-Sint-Pieters.

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