Taking the train from Ghent to Venlo

So you’re considering going from Ghent to Venlo by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of a train ticket between Ghent and Venlo

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €45.60. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 6 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Ghent to Venlo train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Ghent to Venlo is at 05:27 and the last is at 23:49. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:10 and the last one is at 23:49. You can expect 31 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 22 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Ghent to Venlo

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 30 minutes, crossing a total distance of 175 kilometres.

Booking Ghent to Venlo trains in advance

Booking your Ghent to Venlo tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 6 months before departure.

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More information on train travel from Ghent to Venlo

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Venlo city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Ghent and Venlo by train?

The total journey from Ghent to Venlo is 175 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Ghent to Venlo by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is €45.60. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Ghent to Venlo?

Tickets for this journey become available 6 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Ghent to Venlo by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 30 minutes.