There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Burst by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Denderleeuwtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Denderleeuw to Bursttrain S8 / ...
1h 4m€8–13Drive 28.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ghent to Burstcar 28.5 km
21 min€5–7Line 49 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6 to Herzele Stationbus 49 / ...
- Take the bus from Herzele Station to Burst Kerkbus 25
1h 33m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghent to Bursttaxi 28.5 km
21 min€80–100
Ghent to Burst by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Burst is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Burst is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €80 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent station to Burst. However, there are services departing from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6 and arriving at Burst Kerk via Herzele Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Burst. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Burst via Denderleeuw. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Ghent and Burst is 45 km. The road distance is 28.5 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Burst without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €8 - €14.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Ghent to Burst, including transfers.
Ghent to Burst bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6.
Ghent to Burst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Burst is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €8 - €14. Alternatively, you can line 49 bus and line 25 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Burst, Belgium?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Burst via Denderleeuw in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6 to Burst Kerk via Herzele Station in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Denderleeuw
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Denderleeuw to Burst
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6 to Herzele Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Herzele Station to Burst Kerk
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
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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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Burst bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Herzele Station.
Ghent to Burst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Denderleeuw station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Burst is 28 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Ghent to Burst.
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