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The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Ghent
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Ghent will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Ghent on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:40PM2h40
Düsseldorf03:20PMGhent
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:55AM7h05
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf03:00PMGent, Ghent
$281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:00PM6h45
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf01:45AMGent, Ghent
$281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:10PM5h30
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:40PMGent, Ghent
$281One-way
1 transfer
06:50PM2h50
Düsseldorf09:40PMGhent
$291One-way
0 transfers
12:40PM2h40
Düsseldorf03:20PMGhent
$241One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM2h50
Düsseldorf09:40PMGhent
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus05:10PM5h30
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:40PMGent, Ghent
$281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:05AM5h30
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf12:35PMGent, Ghent
$411One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:00PM6h45
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf01:45AMGent, Ghent
$281One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $320 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Düsseldorf to Ghent Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Ghent buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 6h40 | 6:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 5h30 | 9:40 PM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 6h45 | 12:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 7h50 | 11:30 AM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 5h30 | 11:35 AM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 7h05 | 2:00 PM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Düsseldorf to Ghent.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent
Germany
Belgium
Buses from Düsseldorf to Ghent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Düsseldorf to GhentYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Ghent by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Ghent can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Düsseldorf to Ghent is $37 (€30) ; 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 Düsseldorf to Ghent is 4h 5m to travel the 132 miles (214 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Düsseldorf to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ghent from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Ghent including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ghent are:
- Gravensteen, a medieval castle offering insights into Ghent's history and panoramic city views
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral, home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece and stunning Gothic architecture
- Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river showcasing historic guild houses
- Belfry of Ghent, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a panoramic view of the city
- Museum of Fine Arts, featuring a vast collection of Flemish art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
The best things to do in Ghent include:
- Patershol, a charming neighborhood known for its narrow streets, quaint houses, and diverse dining options
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Ghent, with murals and installations throughout the city
- Visit the Design Museum Ghent, showcasing contemporary and historical design pieces
- Take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the city's extensive network of cycling paths.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Ghent depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Ghent:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Ghent:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Ghent
Düsseldorf
Ghent
The major bus station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Ghent.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Worringer StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
- Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
Düsseldorf, Flughafen
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Ghent is Gent, Ghent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent, Ghent for your trip to Ghent from Düsseldorf.
Gent, Ghent
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