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Ghent to Essen Hbf buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Ghent and Essen Hbf takes 5h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from Ghent to Essen Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 15m
Duration
287 km
Distance
€29
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Ghent to Essen Hbf bus times

Buses run once daily between Ghent and Essen Hbf. The service departs Ghent at 9:40 AM in the morning, which arrives into Essen Hbf at 14:55:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 287.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Essen Hbf, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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