Brussels to Ghent bus from $6 (€5) with Flibco International

Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

06:55PM1h00

Bruxelles, Gare du Nord

07:55PMGhent

$71One-way

0 transfers

07:00AM0h40

Brussels

07:40AMGhent

$91One-way

0 transfers

09:30PM0h50

Brussels

10:20PMGhent

$91One-way

0 transfers

09:20AM0h30

Brussels

09:50AMGhent

$91One-way

0 transfers

09:50PM0h50

Brussels

10:40PMGhent

$101One-way

0 transfers

Brussels to Ghent bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 7

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Flibco International	12:30AM Brussels	1h00	01:30AM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:45AM Bruxelles, Gare du Nord	1h00	01:45AM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
Flibco International	05:00AM Brussels	1h00	06:00AM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
Flibco International	07:15AM Brussels	1h05	08:20AM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
Flibco International	10:00AM Brussels	1h05	11:05AM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
Flibco International	12:45PM Brussels	1h05	01:50PM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
Flibco International	02:15PM Brussels	1h15	03:30PM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
Flibco International	05:00PM Brussels	1h05	06:05PM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	06:55PM Bruxelles, Gare du Nord	1h00	07:55PM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
Flibco International	09:30PM Brussels	1h00	10:30PM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
Flibco International	11:00PM Brussels	1h00	12:00AM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
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Bus times from Brussels to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Fastest Journey

1 h

Average

1 h 3 m

Buses per day

Distance

50 km

Of the 11 buses that leave Brussels for Ghent every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

12:30AM1h00

Brussels

01:30AMGhent

$131One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

06:55PM1h00

Bruxelles, Gare du Nord

07:55PMGhent

$71One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

09:30PM1h00

Brussels

10:30PMGhent

$131One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

11:00PM1h00

Brussels

12:00AMGhent

$131One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

12:45AM1h00

Bruxelles, Gare du Nord

01:45AMGhent

$281One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Brussels to Ghent

Distance	30 miles (49 km)
Average bus duration	55 min
Average bus ticket price	$10 (€8)
Bus frequency	1 a day
Direct bus	Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day
Bus companies	Flibco International, FlixBus or Infobus

Buses from Brussels to Ghent cover the 30 miles (49 km) long trip taking on average 55 min with our travel partners like Flibco International, FlixBus or Infobus. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this journey for as low as $6 (€5), but the average price of bus tickets is $10 (€8). Travelers depart most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord and arrive in Gent, Ghent.

Bus companies: Flibco International, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus from Brussels to Ghent

You can travel by bus to Ghent from Brussels with Flibco International, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Brussels to Ghent bus information:

Average Duration: 1 h
Cheapest Price: $6
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

Trains from Brussels to Ghent: Journey Details

There are no buses from Brussels to Ghent on a regular basis at present. The cities are just 56 km apart and trains from Brussels to Ghent offer a fast and convenient alternative. Trains run almost hourly during the day and more frequently at the weekend. An average journey by train takes approximately 30 minutes and trains are operated by the Belgian national rail service, commonly referred to as SNCB. The first trains depart in the early hours of the morning and the last leaves just before 8 p.m. each evening.

Return trains from Ghent to Brussels are also available.

Taking the Train from Brussels

All trains from Brussels to Ghent depart from Brussels Midi/Zuid railway station. The station is just south of the city centre and 5 minutes from the Bourse. It's easy to reach from any district and there is parking underneath for those who wish to arrive by car. Premetro trams including 83 and 90 stop at the station. Brussels Midi/Zuid is also on the metro (lines 2 and 6) and is a stop on several bus routes.

Getting into Ghent

Visitors to Ghent will be captivated by its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Explore medieval landmark's like St. Nicholas's Church and the Belfry and Cloth Hall or take a cruise on the city's scenic canals. Trains from Brussels to Ghent arrive at Sint-Pieters rail station which is about 2 km from the city centre. Travellers should take the long tunnel that connects all 12 platforms to the station entrance where they can find taxis or public transport links. The number 1 tram to Korenmarkt is the fastest way to reach the city centre with the trip taking approximately 10 minutes.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Ghent

FAQs: Take the bus from Brussels to Ghent with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Ghent.

Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Ghent can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Ghent is $10 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Brussels to Ghent is 55 min to travel the 30 mile (49 km) long journey, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Brussels to Ghent leaves at 3: 00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Brussels to Ghent leaves at 6: 30 PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Brussels to Ghent with Flibco International, FlixBus or Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the best Brussels to Ghent bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Flibco International, FlixBus or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Brussels and Ghent to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gent, Ghent, located 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ghent from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Ghent is January.

You have options as you can travel between Brussels and Ghent 2 different ways: train or bus.