There are 11 ways to get from Genoa to Ghent by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
11h 24m€213–469Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LIN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
6h 59m€59–270Bus, train
- Take the bus from Genoa to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N506
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
17h 40m€96–177Drive 1,061.6 km
- Drive from Genoa to Ghentcar 1,061.6 km
11h 4m€168–242Train, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Gentbus
21h 39mTrain, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MXP - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
7h 38m€97–280Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GOA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
6h 57m€122–347Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane NCE - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
8h 29m€108–305Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane BGY - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus
9h€78–321Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane TRN - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus
9h 2m€77–305Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane GOA - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus
6h 45m€73–337
Genoa to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Ghent is to bus and train which costs €95 - €180 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Ghent is to fly and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €70 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Genoa and Ghent is 1242 km. The road distance is 1061.6 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs €210 - €470.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Genoa to Ghent, including transfers.
Genoa to Ghent train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova Brignole station.
Genoa to Ghent train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Ghent is 1062 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Genoa to Ghent.
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What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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