There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Brussels and the European Union by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Schumantrain Ic / ...
56 min€10–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brussels-North train stationbus N802 / ...
1h 31m€5–9Drive 58.9 km
- Drive from Ghent to Brussels and the European Unioncar 58.9 km
43 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghent to Brussels and the European Uniontaxi 58.9 km
43 min€150–190Train via Bruxelles-Central
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
1h 11m€12–21
Ghent to Brussels and the European Union by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Brussels and the European Union is to bus which costs €5 - €10 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Brussels and the European Union is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €9 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Brussels and the European Union station. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Brussels-North train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Bruxelles-Schuman. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Ghent and Brussels and the European Union is 62 km. The road distance is 58.9 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Brussels and the European Union without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs €10 - €21.
The train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Schuman takes 49 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ghent to Brussels and the European Union bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Brussels and the European Union train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Brussels and the European Union is to train which takes 56 min and costs €10 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €10 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Brussels and the European Union, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Schuman twice daily. Tickets cost €10–21 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brussels-North train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €4–8 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Schuman
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Q-Taxi Ghent
- Phone
- +32 0496298888
- Website
- qtaxigent.be
Taxi 222
- Phone
- +32 0468222222
- Website
- taxi222gent.be
Taxi 4 You
- Phone
- +32 0487112233
- Website
- taxi4you.gent
Taxi Gent
- Phone
- +32 093333333
- Website
- taxigent.be
T-Tax
- Phone
- +32 468299103
- Website
- t-tax.be
V-Tax
- Phone
- +32 092222222
- Website
- v-tax.be
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Brussels and the European Union bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Ghent to Brussels and the European Union train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Schuman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Brussels and the European Union is 59 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Ghent to Brussels and the European Union.
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