There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Bonn by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the tram from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bonn Hbftram 16 / ...
4h 17m€49–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bonn UN Campusbus N84
6h 20m€26–45Drive 284.8 km
- Drive from Ghent to Bonncar 284.8 km
2h 48m€45–64Train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bonn Hbftrain Nj / ...
5h 26m€49–116
Ghent to Bonn by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Bonn is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Bonn is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Bonn UN Campus. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Brussels-Nord and Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Ghent and Bonn is 303 km. The road distance is 284.8 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Bonn without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h 17m and costs €45 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Ghent to Bonn, including transfers.
Ghent to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Bonn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Bonn is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Bonn, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bonn UN Campus twice daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bonn Hbf via Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bonn UN Campus station.
Ghent to Bonn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Bonn is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Ghent to Bonn.
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