There are 6 ways to get from Ghent to Bourges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Bourgestrain Ter
5h 15m€103–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N802 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bourgesbus N1717 / ...
7h 55m€44–66Drive 513.7 km
- Drive from Ghent to Bourgescar 513.7 km
5h 27m€82–118Train, fly
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Bourgestrain
8h 14m€186–393Train via Lille
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Bourgestrain Ter
6h€91–163Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ghent to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Orleans to Bourgestrain Ter
9h 33m€49–86
Ghent to Bourges by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Bourges is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Bourges is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Bourges. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Bourges via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Bourges. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Bourges via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare du Nord and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Ghent and Bourges is 596 km. The road distance is 513.7 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Bourges without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €100 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Ghent to Bourges, including transfers.
Ghent to Bourges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Bourges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Bourges is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Bourges, France?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bourges via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bourges via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Bourges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Ghent to Bourges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Bourges is 514 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Ghent to Bourges.
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