There are 6 ways to get from Bruges to Ghent University by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
48 min€6–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Ghent Dampoortbus 826 / ...
1h 7m€4–7Train, tram
- Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the tram from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 2 to Gent Zuid perron 2tram T1 / ...
50 min€10–34Drive 48.7 km
- Drive from Bruges to Ghent Universitycar 48.7 km
37 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bruges to Ghent Universitytaxi 48.7 km
37 min€120–150Line 50 bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Brugge Gentpoort to Eeklo Station perron 9bus 50
- Take the bus from Eeklo Station perron 8 to Gent Zuid perron 5bus 56 / ...
2h 41m€6
Bruges to Ghent University by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Ghent University is to bus which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Ghent University is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €7 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bruges and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruges and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Bruges and Ghent University is 42 km. The road distance is 48.7 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Ghent University without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs €6 - €35.
The train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierre takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Bruges to Ghent University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Ghent University train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Ghent University is to train which takes 48 min and costs €6 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Ghent University, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierre every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €6–14 and the journey takes 24 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Ghent Dampoort 5 times a day. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 2 to Gent Zuid perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brugge Gentpoort to Eeklo Station perron 9
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Eeklo Station perron 8 to Gent Zuid perron 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Greenrides Bicycle Taxi Bruges
- Phone
- +32 478 51 41 15
- Website
- greenrides.eu
Taxi Brugge
- Phone
- +32 468 410664
- Website
- taxi-brugge.com
Zeebrugge
- Phone
- +32 470651679
- Website
- taxi-zeebrugge.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Ghent University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Bruges to Ghent University train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Ghent University is 49 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Bruges to Ghent University.
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