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How to get fromGhent to Italyby train, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Ghent to Italy by train, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

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    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    5h 3m
    €50–223

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    13h 42m
    €434–733

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    21h 41m
    €181–261

  4. Drive  1,495.2 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Romecar car 1,495.2 km
    14h 56m
    €269–389

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BRU - FLR
    5h 34m
    €81–232

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    5h 46m
    €83–246

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BRU - FCO
    6h 1m
    €62–216

  8. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CRL - BLQ
    5h 17m
    €62–248

  9. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CRL - TRN
    5h 54m
    €60–212

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N521 / ...
    25h 58m
    €157–248

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ghent to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar car
    23h 1m
    €319–448

Ghent to Italy by bus

Calendar15Weekly Buses
Duration25h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 779.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Italy?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roma Termini via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Termini via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 25h 58m.

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