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There are 9 ways to get from Bratislava to Ghent by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane VIE - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 39m
    €91–245

  2. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane VIE - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    7h
    €67–307

  3. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petržalka to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbftrain train 90N
    3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Gent St Pieterstrain train 79
    18h 22m
    €249–486

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 901 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 280 / ...
    20h 25m
    €107–180

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    18h 21m
    €73–229

  6. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane VIE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    7h 1m
    €133–367

  7. Fly Bratislava Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BTS - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    6h 35m
    €78–296

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    18h 23m
    €223–489

  9. Drive 1,204.3 km

    1. Drive from Bratislava to Ghentcar car 1,204.3 km
    11h 23m
    €186–268

Bratislava to Ghent by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration18h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,050.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bratislava-Petržalka to Gent St Pieters via Wien Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Aachen, Hbf in around 18h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Ghent Dampoort via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 20h 25m.

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