Innsbruck to Ghent train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Ghent

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

€181

Average ticket price on Sep 28

€194

Fastest journey on Sep 28

9 h 29 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

9 h 29 m

Trains on Sep 28

2

Distance

699 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Innsbruck to Ghent will cost around €194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €181.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 28, we found 2 trains from Innsbruck to Ghent, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 699 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 29 m .

On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 9 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:42 AM9h29
    Innsbruck
    5:11 PMGhent
    €1811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:42 AM9h29
    Innsbruck
    4:11 PMGhent
    €2071One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Innsbruck to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:42 AM Innsbruck
9h29
4:11 PM Ghent0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Ghent

AustriaAustria
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Innsbruck to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €69 but you can travel from only €52 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 699 km distance in 8h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €52
Distance
699 km
Average train duration
10h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€69
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 38m
First train
12:24 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €52

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Innsbruck to Ghent trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Innsbruck and Ghent from €52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€69
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Ghent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Ghent by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Innsbruck to Ghent can start from as little as €69 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Innsbruck to Ghent is €146; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Innsbruck to Ghent is 8h 38m to travel the 699 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Innsbruck to Ghent leaves at 12:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Innsbruck to Ghent leaves at 11:48 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Innsbruck to Ghent which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Innsbruck to Ghent, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Innsbruck and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Ghent from Innsbruck is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Ghent including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Ghent

Most Innsbruck to Ghent trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Ghent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Ghent

Which Innsbruck station do trains to Ghent leave from?

Trains from Innsbruck to Ghent leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre

BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · €2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · €2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · €3 · every ~10 min

Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services

Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.

Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)6020 Innsbruck, AustriaAccessibility

Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services

Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).

Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, AustriaParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre

Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:

Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · €1
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · €3 · every ~17 min

Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services

Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.

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