There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Funchal by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane BRU - FNC
8h 1m€118–320Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane CRL - FNC
8h 26m€109–320Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane AMS - FNC
9h 27m€156–441Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane ORY - FNC
9h 50m€179–515
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Funchal is to bus and fly which costs €100 - €320 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Funchal is to train and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs €110 - €320.
The distance between Ghent and Funchal is 2748 km.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Ghent to Funchal, including transfers.
Funchal is 1h behind Ghent. It is currently 10:56 AM in Ghent and 9:56 AM in Funchal.
There are 5318+ hotels available in Funchal.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Funchal, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Ghent to Funchal. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the bus to Boa Nova. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Charleroi Airport, walk to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the bus to Boa Nova.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Madeira Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Brussels Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–340
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Brussels Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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