What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Aachen Cathedral?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Aachen station west station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Aachen Cathedral?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral?

The distance between Ghent and Aachen Cathedral is 204 km. The road distance is 199.7 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Aachen Cathedral bus from?

Ghent to Aachen Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Aachen Cathedral train from?

Ghent to Aachen Cathedral train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral?

The best way to get from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Ghent to Aachen Cathedral bus arrive?

Ghent to Aachen Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Where does the Ghent to Aachen Cathedral train arrive?

Ghent to Aachen Cathedral train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Aachen Cathedral is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ghent to Aachen Cathedral?

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
2h 37m
€36–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Aachen station westbus N84
4h 47m
€18–35
Drive 199.7 km
1. Drive from Ghent to Aachen Cathedralcar 199.7 km
2h 8m
€31–45
Bus, line 350 bus
1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231bus
3. Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Aachen, Elisenbrunnenbus 350
5h 33m
€54–103

Ghent to Aachen Cathedral by train and foot

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Distance: 204.2 km
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Aachen Cathedral, Germany?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Aachen Cathedral via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Aachen Hbf in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Aachen station west twice daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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