What is the cheapest way to get from Bonn to Ghent?

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Ghent is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bonn to Ghent?

The fastest way to get from Bonn to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Bonn and Ghent?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Bonn and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Koeln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Bonn to Ghent?

The distance between Bonn and Ghent is 306 km. The road distance is 286.1 km.

How do I travel from Bonn to Ghent without a car?

The best way to get from Bonn to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €90 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Bonn to Ghent?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Bonn to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Ghent bus from?

Bonn to Ghent bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Ghent train from?

Bonn to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bonn to Ghent?

The best way to get from Bonn to Ghent is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Düsseldorf, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Bonn to Ghent bus arrive?

Bonn to Ghent bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bonn to Ghent train arrive?

Bonn to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Bonn to Ghent?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Ghent is 286 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Bonn to Ghent.

How do I get a train ticket from Bonn to Ghent?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bonn to Ghent?

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Where can I stay near Ghent?

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Bonn to Ghent - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Bonn to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, tram, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
3h 55m
€90–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Ghent Dampoortbus N84
6h 15m
€27–45
Bus via Düsseldorf
1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Ghent Dampoortbus N1360b / ...
5h 51m
€36–52
Drive 286.1 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Ghentcar 286.1 km
2h 49m
€46–66
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbftram 16 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 11m
€48–154
Train via Verviers
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Verviers-Centraltrain Nj
2. Take the train from Verviers-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
5h 23m
€53–86

Bonn to Ghent by train

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Distance: 305.7 km
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Koeln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Ghent Dampoort via Düsseldorf central bus station in around 5h 51m.

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