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There are 11 ways to get from Austria to Ghent by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane VIE - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 20m
    €92–296

  2. Fly Vienna International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane VIE - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    6h 47m
    €61–336

  3. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    12h 6m
    €206–452

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 822 / ...
    19h 27m
    €101–160

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    16h 1m
    €71–183

  6. Fly Salzburg Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SZG - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 37m
    €155–392

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MUC - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 22m
    €142–337

  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane VIE - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    6h 38m
    €141–413

  9. Fly Innsbruck Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane INN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    4h 47m
    €163–449

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    17h 16m
    €232–358

  11. Drive  1,141.7 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Ghentcar car 1,141.7 km
    10h 30m
    €192–277

Austria to Ghent by subway and train

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration12h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,013.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Austria and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Ghent Dampoort via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 19h 27m.

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