There are 7 ways to get from Košice to Ghent by plane, train, bus, 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 to Brussels Airport, 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€151–355Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane KSC - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus
6h 5m€98–396Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- 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 / ...
18h 20m€229–505Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoortbus 822 / ...
26h 5m€138–222Drive 1,538.1 km
- Drive from Košice to Ghentcar 1,538.1 km
15h 17m€245–354Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
23h 28m€254–404Bus, train
- Take the bus from Košice to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
29h 33m
Košice to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Ghent is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €400 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Ghent is to fly and train which takes 4h 52m and costs €150 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
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 18h 20m.
The distance between Košice and Ghent is 1294 km. The road distance is 1538.1 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Ghent without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 18h 20m and costs €220 - €550.
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 via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 18h 20m and costs €220 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 26h 5m.
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 18h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Košice to Ghent Dampoort via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 26h 5m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- 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
- €65–110
- 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 Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €220–340
- 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 Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- 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 hl.st. to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Budapest Népliget bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Košice to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
Want to know more about travelling around Belgium
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Košice to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Népliget 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 1538 km. It takes approximately 15h 17m to drive from Košice to Ghent.
Book your Košice to Ghent train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Košice to Ghent bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 857+ hotels available in Ghent.











































