There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to Ghent by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dubai International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DXB - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
10h 34m€203–571Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AUH - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
12h 34m€191–581Fly Dubai International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DXB - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
11h 51m€216–503Fly Dubai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DXB - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
12h 22m€245–671Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane AUH - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
13h 51m€224–663Fly Dubai International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DXB - DUS
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
13h 39m€250–591
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Ghent is to fly and train which costs €210 - €550 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Ghent is to fly and train which takes 10h 34m and costs €200 - €600.
The distance between Dubai and Ghent is 5231 km.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Dubai to Ghent, including transfers.
Ghent is 2h behind Dubai. It is currently 4:13 AM in Dubai and 2:13 AM in Ghent.
There are 862+ hotels available in Ghent.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Ghent, Belgium?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Ghent. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, then take the train to Gand-Saint-Pierre. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, take the train to Anvers-Central, then take the train to Gand-Dampoort.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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