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There are 12 ways to get from Helsinki to Ghent by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HEL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 16m
    €124–328

  2. Bus, train via Ełk

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus bus
    2. Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic / ...
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 14
    5. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    6. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    34h 25m
    €357–1,134

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    34h 59m
    €314–822

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Gothenburgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Frederikshavn to Ghentcar car
    37h 27m
    €591–967

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane TLL - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    8h 34m
    €127–299

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HEL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    7h 24m
    €152–370

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane HEL - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    7h 42m
    €125–420

  8. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane TLL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    9h 42m
    €170–441

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N844
    40h 30m
    €223–367

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    42h 16m
    €279–532

  11. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Middelburgtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Middelburg, Station to Gent, Zuid(Centrum)bus bus 50
    47h 1m
    €177–370

  12. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    5. Drive from Frankfurt to Ghentcar car
    47h 54m
    €653–1,061

Helsinki to Ghent by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€357Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,738.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Ghent Dampoort via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 40h 30m.

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