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How to get fromGhent to Santiago de Compostelaby train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or towncar

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There are 10 ways to get from Ghent to Santiago de Compostela by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or towncar

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BRU - SCQ
    8h 9m
    €83–295

  2. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane CRL - SCQ
    6h 14m
    €79–515

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    18h 41m
    €365–733

  4. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 8m
    €183–345

  5. Drive 1,739.4 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Santiago de Compostelacar car 1,739.4 km
    17h 18m
    €273–394

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane AMS - SCQ
    7h 14m
    €120–407

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BRU - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar towncar
    9h 30m
    €357–548

  8. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane ORY - SCQ
    7h 34m
    €124–440

  9. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane CRL - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar towncar
    9h 55m
    €353–598

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Verinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Verin to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    30h 33m
    €166–285

Ghent to Santiago de Compostela by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration18h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,398.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Santiago De Compostela via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 18h 41m.

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