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How to get fromPorto to Ghentby plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Porto to Ghent by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), or car

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane OPO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 54m
    €84–291

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ghentbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    27h 10m
    €71–221

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Valongo - Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo to Angoulême - Rue de Basseaubus bus
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Lille Flandrestrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    25h 34m
    €184–299

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Pontevedra to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    29h 38m
    €431–643

  5. Drive  1,816.9 km

    1. Drive from Porto to Ghentcar car 1,816.9 km
    17h 53m
    €292–422

  6. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane OPO - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    7h 22m
    €78–321

  7. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane OPO - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    7h 18m
    €123–398

  8. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane OPO - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    8h 12m
    €110–403

  9. Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane OPO - LIL
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 20m
    €98–333

  10. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane OPO - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 18m
    €135–539

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Porto Sao Bento to Guimaraestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Guimaraes to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    30h 48m
    €170–263

Porto to Ghent by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration29h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,554.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Porto Campanha to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 29h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Ghent via Paris, Quai de Bercy and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 27h 10m.

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