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

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There are 13 ways to get from Spain to Ghent by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BCN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 31m
    €48–188

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    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 Ic / ...
    10h 7m
    €279–578

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Ghent Dampoortbus bus FlixBus N1142
    18h 10m
    €110–190

  4. Drive 1,278.4 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Ghentcar car 1,278.4 km
    12h 59m
    €202–292

  5. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 52m
    €72–227

  6. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane PMI - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 38m
    €56–148

  7. Fly Valencia Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane VLC - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 47m
    €80–238

  8. Fly Málaga Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AGP - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 3m
    €62–225

  9. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane PMI - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    7h 1m
    €53–200

  10. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BIQ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 58m
    €187–542

  11. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BIQ - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 55m
    €186–599

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    12h 44m
    €291–521

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic
    19h 39m
    €132–234

Spain to Ghent by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,167.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Spain and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to Ghent Dampoort twice daily. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 18h 10m.

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