There are 4 ways to get from Somme to Ghent by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Amiens to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus N1325 / ...
3h 50m€14–25Train
- Take the train from Amiens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 11m€36–57Drive 180.8 km
- Drive from Somme to Ghentcar 180.8 km
2h 24m€35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Amiens to Lillebus 712
- Take the train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
5h 10m€24–36
Somme to Ghent by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Somme to Ghent is to bus which costs €14 - €26 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Somme to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Somme to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Amiens and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Somme to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Amiens and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Somme and Ghent is 188 km. The road distance is 180.8 km.
The best way to get from Somme to Ghent without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €14 - €26.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Somme to Ghent, including transfers.
Somme to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amiens station.
Somme to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Amiens station.
The best way to get from Somme to Ghent is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €14 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Somme, Hauts-de-France, France and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Amiens to Ghent Dampoort via Lille - Europe Train Station and Lille in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hortillonnages to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Gare du Nord quai D, Amiens, Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 4h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Amiens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Roubaix to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amiens to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amiens to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amiens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Somme to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Somme to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somme to Ghent is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Somme to Ghent.
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