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Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, Belgian art, and rotating exhibitions. Essential for understanding Ghent's artistic heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Eindhoven to Ghent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$19
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$24
Fastest journey on Oct 26
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
4 h 38 m
Buses on Oct 26
4
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Eindhoven to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Ghent will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 4 buses from Eindhoven to Ghent, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.
FlixBus6:25 PM2h15Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)8:40 PMGent, Ghent$191One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:25 AM2h25Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)11:50 AMGent, Ghent$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM3h35Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)12:35 PMGent, Ghent$231One-way0 transfers
51122 · 167110:10 AM10h15Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)8:25 PMGent, Ghent$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:25 PM2h15Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)8:40 PMGent, Ghent$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM2h25Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)11:50 AMGent, Ghent$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM3h35Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)12:35 PMGent, Ghent$231One-way0 transfers
- 51122 · 167110:10 AM10h15Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)8:25 PMGent, Ghent$321One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Eindhoven to Ghent
Netherlands
Belgium
Buses from Eindhoven to Ghent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 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 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Eindhoven to Ghent trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Eindhoven to Ghent.
Cheap bus tickets from Eindhoven to Ghent can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Eindhoven to Ghent is $23 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Eindhoven to Ghent leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Eindhoven to Ghent leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Eindhoven to Ghent with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Eindhoven to Ghent Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Eindhoven to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Ghent buses for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:25 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 2h15 | 8:40 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, October 26 | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 3h35 | 12:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 2h25 | 11:50 AM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51122 · 1671 | 10:10 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 10h15 | 8:25 PM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Eindhoven to Ghent buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Eindhoven to Ghent.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Eindhoven to Ghent.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Eindhoven to Ghent.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Eindhoven to Ghent.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Eindhoven to GhentYou can travel by bus between Eindhoven to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10 (€8). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$10 (€8)
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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$17 (€14)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eindhoven and Ghent
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Eindhoven to Ghent, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Eindhoven and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Eindhoven to Ghent:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Eindhoven to Ghent for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Eindhoven to Ghent depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Eindhoven to Ghent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Eindhoven to Ghent:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Eindhoven to Ghent:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Eindhoven to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Eindhoven to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Complete guide to Ghent
Things to do in Ghent
Discover the best of Ghent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ghent trip today.
- Must visit
S.M.A.K.
Bold contemporary art museum beside the fine arts museum, known for modern Belgian and international works and ambitious temporary shows.
- Recommended
STAM Ghent City Museum
Museum in the former Bijloke abbey and hospital complex exploring the city's history through objects, stories, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Graslei
Historic quay lined with guild houses and river views. It is Ghent's signature postcard scene and one of the best places for a stroll.
- Must visit
Korenlei
Opposite the Graslei, this elegant quay offers classic canal panoramas, boat departures, and some of the city's finest evening views.
- Recommended
Korenmarkt
Lively square in the medieval core surrounded by major landmarks. A practical meeting point and excellent base for exploring central Ghent.
Waterzooi
A creamy Gentian stew of chicken or veal with mushrooms, meatballs and white wine, traditionally served with fries or bread.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rich mash of potatoes with carrots and onions, often served with sausage or bacon; a classic hearty Flemish comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tierenteyn Mustard
A smooth mustard from nearby East Flanders, known for its strong fresh heat and traditional stone-ground character.
Stadsbrouwerij Gruut
City brewery and taproom pouring house-brewed gruut beers with a relaxed atmosphere and good introduction to Ghent beer culture.
Brasserie Pakhuis
Historic brasserie in central Ghent known for refined Belgian classics, seafood and elegant Art Nouveau surroundings.
Du Progres
Traditional restaurant focused on East Flemish cuisine, especially waterzooi and other regional dishes, in a warm classic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Brussels in some areas, but pricier than smaller Belgian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis, and small change is enough at cafes.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Gent-Sint-Pieters -> Korenmarkt, Ghent
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses via the onboard validator. Buying in the app can offer more ticket options.
- Use De Lijn for Ghent trams and buses. Validate your ticket before boarding or when you enter, depending on the ticket type.
Plan your visit to Ghent
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ghent.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ghent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and near major attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Eindhoven to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eindhoven and Ghent including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Eindhoven to Ghent
Most Eindhoven to Ghent buses use the Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) to Gent, Ghent station pair. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Ghent bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Eindhoven
Arrival bus stations in Ghent
Which Eindhoven station do buses to Ghent leave from?
Buses from Eindhoven to Ghent leave from Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Eindhoven city centre at John F. Kennedylaan, Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)John F. Kennedylaan, Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · $2 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) bus station facilities and services
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Central (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Elevators, ramps.
Eindhoven, AirportEindhoven, 5657 EA Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven, Airport from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven, Airport is 6 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus N473, 823, 831, 846, 841 · 20m · $2
401 · 22m · $4 · every ~9 min
401, 400 · 24m · $4 · every ~18 min
Eindhoven, Airport bus station facilities and services
Eindhoven, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eindhoven, Airport. ATMs are available at Eindhoven, Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, Airport: Bus is wheelchair accessible.
Which Ghent station do buses from Eindhoven arrive at?
Buses from Eindhoven to Ghent arrive at Gent, Ghent. Gent, Ghent is 1 miles (2 km) from Ghent city centre.
Gent, GhentGhent, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5a, G71 · 9m · $4 · every ~12 min
5a · 15m · $4 · every ~13 min
Gent, Ghent bus station facilities and services
Gent, Ghent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gent, Ghent. ATMs are available at Gent, Ghent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent, Ghent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent, Ghent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent, Ghent: Limited accessibility features for disabled persons.
Bus stations for Eindhoven to Ghent
Check bus stations information for Eindhoven and Ghent, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Eindhoven , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station), Eindhoven, Airport . When arriving in Ghent , you can end your journey in bus stations like Gent, Ghent .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gent, Ghent, located 2 away from the city centre.
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