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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Düsseldorf will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ghent to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus03:45AM8h00
Gent, Ghent11:45AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:45PM10h05
Gent, Ghent11:50PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55AM10h05
Gent, Ghent11:00AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:55AM10h15
Gent, Ghent05:10PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45AM9h10
Gent, Ghent07:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:45AM8h00
Gent, Ghent11:45AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45AM9h10
Gent, Ghent07:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:45PM10h05
Gent, Ghent11:50PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55AM10h05
Gent, Ghent11:00AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:55AM10h15
Gent, Ghent05:10PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €169.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price | €375 Average price |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 6h 53m 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.
Ghent to Düsseldorf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Ghent to Düsseldorf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Düsseldorf buses for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Gent, Ghent | 4h15 | 12:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 10h05 | 10:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, January 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 8h00 | 10:45 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Gent, Ghent | 10h15 | 4:10 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf
Belgium
Germany
Buses from Ghent to Düsseldorf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. 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 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ghent to Düsseldorf start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Ghent to Düsseldorf with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 55m but the average duration is 4h 18m
Train Operators
- Travel from Ghent to Düsseldorf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:25 AM and the last at 10:55 PM
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Ghent to DüsseldorfYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Düsseldorf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
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.
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 Ghent to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ghent to Düsseldorf can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ghent to Düsseldorf is $39 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ghent to Düsseldorf bus time is 4 h 15 min covering the 133 mile (214 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf leaves at 2: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf leaves at 7: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ghent to Düsseldorf without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Ghent to Düsseldorf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Ghent to Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gent, Ghent, which is located around 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Düsseldorf from Ghent is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ghent to Düsseldorf by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Düsseldorf from Ghent including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf for bus providers FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Düsseldorf are:
- Rheinturm, a telecommunications tower offering panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River
- Königsallee, a luxury shopping boulevard known for its high-end stores and picturesque canal
- Altstadt, the historic old town famous for its vibrant nightlife and traditional breweries
- Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, a renowned art museum housing modern and contemporary works
- Schloss Benrath, an 18th-century baroque palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Düsseldorf include:
- Explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, offering a variety of local and international foods
- Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Rhine River to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum, a fascinating place for families with its diverse aquatic life exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, one of the major opera houses in Germany
- Discover the Japanese Garden in Nordpark, a serene spot perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ghent to Düsseldorf depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ghent to Düsseldorf, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ghent to Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ghent to Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ghent to Düsseldorf with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent to Düsseldorf
Ghent
Düsseldorf
The major bus station for departures in Ghent is Gent, Ghent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent, Ghent for your trip from Ghent to Düsseldorf.
Gent, Ghent
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Düsseldorf from 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
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