There are 6 ways to get from Ghent to Orléans by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Orleanstrain Ter
4h 4m€82–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Parisbus FlixBus N1142 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Orléansbus FlixBus 1645 / ...
6h 20m€34–55Drive 416.8 km
- Drive from Ghent to Orléanscar 416.8 km
4h 13m€64–93Train, 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 Orleanstrain
6h 14m€154–356Train 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 Orleanstrain Ter
4h 30m€70–142Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Ghent to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 27m€39–70
Ghent to Orléans by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Orléans is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Orléans is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Orléans. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Orléans via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Orléans. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Orleans via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare du Nord and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Ghent and Orléans is 486 km. The road distance is 416.8 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Orléans without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €80 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Ghent to Orléans, including transfers.
Ghent to Orléans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Orléans train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Orléans is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Orléans, France?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Orleans via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Orléans via Paris in around 6h 20m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–480
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Orléans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ghent to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Orléans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Ghent to Orléans train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Orléans is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Ghent to Orléans.
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