There are 6 ways to get from Košice to Ghent by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane KSC - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
4h 52m€132–408Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
22h 12m€94–223Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
17h 56m€213–442Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 1262 / ...
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Ghent Dampoortbus N1360b
28h 55m€153–233Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prešov to Köln Airportbus
- Take the train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Düren, Bftrain S19
- Take the train from Eupen to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
30h 54mDrive 1,527.9 km
- Drive from Košice to Ghentcar 1,527.9 km
15h 30m€252–364
Košice to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Ghent is to train and night train which costs €90 - €230 and takes 22h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Ghent is to fly and train which takes 4h 52m and costs €130 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 56m.
The distance between Košice and Ghent is 1294 km. The road distance is 1527.9 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 17h 56m and costs €210 - €450.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Košice to Ghent, including transfers.
Košice to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Ghent train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Ghent is to train which takes 17h 56m and costs €210 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €240 and takes 28h 55m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Kosice to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 17h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Košice to Ghent Dampoort via Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 28h 55m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–420
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Eupen to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- *
- €8–12
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- *
- €8–12
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–150
- Couchette Carriage
- €85–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Düren, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Prešov to Köln Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Košice to Ghent train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Ghent is 1528 km. It takes approximately 15h 30m to drive from Košice to Ghent.
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