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How to get fromGhent to Austriaby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Ghent to Austria by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRU - VIE
    5h 34m
    €94–297

  2. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CRL - VIE
    5h 40m
    €63–337

  3. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Gent St Pieters to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90N
    16h 15m
    €249–397

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 1924
    18h 49m
    €103–160

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    16h 27m
    €73–184

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BRU - SZG
    6h 48m
    €155–393

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRU - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 27m
    €143–370

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane AMS - VIE
    6h 23m
    €142–415

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane BRU - INN
    5h 20m
    €163–449

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    16h 51m
    €232–362

  11. Drive  1,139.2 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Viennacar car 1,139.2 km
    10h 30m
    €192–277

Ghent to Austria by train, foot, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration16h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,016.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Austria?

You can take a train from Gent St Pieters to Stephansplatz via Aachen, Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 16h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Stephansplatz via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Vienna, International Busterminal (Vib), and Erdberg in around 18h 49m.

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