The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Utrecht
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Utrecht will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
It's difficult to get from Ghent to Utrecht without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Ghent to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Utrecht 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 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ghent to Utrecht Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Ghent to Utrecht bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Utrecht buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:35 PM Ghent | 7h45 | 10:20 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Ghent | 8h35 | 3:00 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 6h45 | 9:30 AM Utrecht | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Gent, Ghent | 5h00 | 11:25 AM Utrecht | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 6h20 | 4:05 PM Utrecht | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Ghent to Utrecht.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Utrecht
Buses from Ghent to Utrecht run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ghent to UtrechtYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Utrecht with FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Best sights: Dom Tower, the tallest church tower in the Netherlands offering panoramic city views
- Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, a serene space with diverse plant collections and themed gardens
- Museum Catharijneconvent, showcasing religious art and history in a former monastery
- Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site exemplifying De Stijl architecture
- Oudegracht, a picturesque canal lined with historic buildings and unique wharf cellars.
- Utrecht Canals, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes
- Museum Speelklok, discover a collection of self-playing musical instruments and clocks
- Railway Museum, experience the history of Dutch railways with interactive exhibits
- TivoliVredenburg, enjoy a concert at this modern music complex with diverse performances
- Griftpark, relax in this urban park with playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent to Utrecht
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
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