There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Alexandria by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Alexandria
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Alexandria (ALY)plane BRU - ALY
10h 29m$155–493Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Alexandria
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Alexandria (ALY)plane AMS - ALY
10h 41m$220–765Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BRU - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
11h 56m$195–581Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane AMS - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
12h 48m$210–623
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Alexandria is to train and fly and bus which costs $190 - $600 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Alexandria is to train and fly which takes 10h 29m and costs $150 - $500.
The distance between Ghent and Alexandria is 3108 km.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Ghent to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 1h ahead of Ghent. It is currently 2:18 PM in Ghent and 3:18 PM in Alexandria.
There are 1192+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Alexandria, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Ghent to Alexandria. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Alexandria (ALY), then take the taxi to Alexandria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Anvers-Central, take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Alexandria (ALY), then take the taxi to Alexandria.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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