There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Ghent (Station) by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ter
3h 10m€51–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoortbus 802 / ...
4h 30m€25–50Drive 293 km
- Drive from Paris to Ghent (Station)car 293 km
2h 56m€46–66Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain
5h 15m€134–323Bus via Porte Maillot - Neuilly
- Take the bus from Paris to Ghent Dampoortbus FlixBus N1142 / ...
4h 40m€25–45
Paris to Ghent (Station) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Ghent (Station) is to bus via Porte Maillot - Neuilly which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Ghent (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Ghent (Station). However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Paris and Ghent (Station) is 303 km. The road distance is 293 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Ghent (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Paris to Ghent (Station), including transfers.
Paris to Ghent (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Ghent (Station) train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Ghent (Station) is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Ghent (Station), Belgium?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Ghent (Station) via Lille Flandres and Gand-Dampoort in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoort every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Ghent (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Paris to Ghent (Station) train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Ghent (Station) is 293 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Paris to Ghent (Station).
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