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Van Abbemuseum
Major contemporary art museum with an internationally respected collection and bold temporary exhibitions. One of the city’s key cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Eindhoven
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Eindhoven will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Ghent for Eindhoven on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus9:10 AM2h35Gent, Ghent11:45 AMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$201One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:35 PM3h45Gent, Ghent8:20 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM2h45Gent, Ghent6:55 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:10 AM2h35Gent, Ghent11:45 AMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM2h45Gent, Ghent6:55 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:35 PM3h45Gent, Ghent8:20 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ghent to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Eindhoven:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Eindhoven costing on average $41 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Eindhoven including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€9). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Ghent to Eindhoven Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Ghent to Eindhoven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Eindhoven buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 2h35 | 11:45 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Gent, Ghent | 2h45 | 6:55 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 3h45 | 8:20 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Eindhoven
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Buses from Ghent to Eindhoven run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) 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 15m.
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 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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 from Ghent to EindhovenYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Eindhoven with FlixBus for as low as $12 (€9). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
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.
Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
DAF Museum
Well-known museum on the history of DAF, with classic cars, trucks, and interactive displays about Eindhoven’s industrial heritage.
- Must visit
Philips Museum
Museum dedicated to the story of Philips, founded in Eindhoven. A strong choice for understanding the city’s technology and design identity.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Former industrial Philips site turned into Eindhoven’s trendiest creative district, known for design, street art, events, and photogenic spaces.
- Recommended
18 Septemberplein
Central city square and transport hub, useful as a starting point for exploring shopping streets and nearby landmarks.
- Recommended
Wilhelminaplein
Attractive square with mature trees and historic urban character. Popular locally for its relaxed atmosphere and surrounding architecture.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
A North Brabant classic: soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat. They are especially tied to the Eindhoven region and are a beloved local snack.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
A famous pastry from nearby ’s-Hertogenbosch, popular across Brabant and Eindhoven. It is a large cream-filled choux bun covered in dark chocolate.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z’n Brabants
White asparagus, a regional spring specialty in Brabant, usually served with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes. It is a seasonal local favorite.
Zarzo
Refined fine-dining restaurant in central Eindhoven known for modern tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Down Town Gourmet Market
Popular indoor food hall with many stalls, making it ideal for trying varied dishes in a lively casual setting.
Radio Royaal
Large industrial-chic restaurant in Strijp-S, well known for its striking design, broad menu, and relaxed social atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Hotels can be pricey during events, but public transport and casual dining are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; little or no tip is fine for cafes and bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.16
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven -> Eindhoven Centraal Station, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
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FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ghent to Eindhoven can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ghent to Eindhoven is $24 (€20) ; 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 Ghent to Eindhoven is 2h 15m to travel the 80 miles (130 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 Ghent to Eindhoven leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ghent to Eindhoven leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ghent to Eindhoven with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ghent to Eindhoven, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Eindhoven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ghent and Eindhoven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Eindhoven from Ghent is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ghent to Eindhoven is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Eindhoven including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ghent to Eindhoven:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ghent to Eindhoven for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Eindhoven are:
- Van Abbemuseum, a contemporary art museum featuring works by renowned artists like Picasso and Kandinsky
- Philips Museum, an interactive museum showcasing the history and innovations of the Philips company
- Evoluon, a futuristic conference center and former science museum known for its unique UFO-like architecture
- DAF Museum, dedicated to the history of the DAF automobile company with a collection of vintage vehicles
- Strijp-S, a vibrant cultural and creative district with shops, cafes, and art installations.
The best things to do in Eindhoven include:
- Genneper Parken, a recreational area offering nature trails, sports facilities, and a historical open-air museum
- PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour, an exciting exploration of the home of the famous Dutch football club
- Van Gogh Village Nuenen, a charming village where Vincent van Gogh lived and painted, with guided tours and exhibits
- City Brewery Eindhoven, where you can enjoy local craft beers and learn about the brewing process
- High Tech Campus Eindhoven, a hub of innovation and technology with guided tours and events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ghent to Eindhoven 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 Ghent to Eindhoven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ghent to Eindhoven:
- 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 Ghent to Eindhoven:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ghent to Eindhoven. 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 Eindhoven with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ghent to Eindhoven with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ghent to Eindhoven with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Ghent and Eindhoven are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Eindhoven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers and overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional bicycle theft and secure their bikes properly. Overall, Eindhoven is considered a safe city, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps avoid common safety issues.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent to Eindhoven
Ghent
Eindhoven
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 Eindhoven.
Gent, Ghent
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The major bus station for arrivals in Eindhoven is Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) for your trip to Eindhoven from Ghent.
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
John F. KennedylaanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Central (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance
Public transit options for Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)
- Bus: 401, 402, 403 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Eindhoven, Airport
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
StationswegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Eindhoven (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Eindhoven, Stationsweg
- Bus: 401, 402, 403 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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