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 €25 - €45 and takes 5h 55m.

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 50m and costs €40 - €65.

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 twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.

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 Köln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Bonn to Ghent?

The distance between Bonn and Ghent is 304 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 35m and costs €45 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m 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 FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Ghent train from?

Bonn to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bonn to Ghent?

The best way to get from Bonn to Ghent is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Bonn to Ghent bus arrive?

Bonn to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

Where does the Bonn to Ghent train arrive?

Bonn to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at 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 50m 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?

Book your Bonn to Ghent bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ghent?

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Bonn to Ghent - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bonn to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
3h 35m
€47–211
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Ghent Dampoortbus N84
5h 55m
€25–45
Drive 286.1 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Ghentcar 286.1 km
2h 50m
€45–65
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 26m
€53–101

Bonn to Ghent by train

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3h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 303.5 km
Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Ghent Dampoort twice daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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