How to travel from Berlin to Ghent

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €194.

Distance: 426 miles (686 km)

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Driving

€50

Average price

Cheapest

€85

Average price

€194

Average price

€127

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 34m

Average total duration

10h 4m

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30m

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8h 36m

Average total duration

8h 6m

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30m

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3h 49m

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Fastest

1h 49m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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2.1 - 4.1kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Brussels Airlines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Ghent is a bus with an average price of €50.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Ghent:

A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Ghent costing on average €85.

A bus is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Ghent costing on average €194.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 36m.

Bus takes on average 10h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Ghent among Omio's users.

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from Berlin to Ghent

How to get from Berlin to Ghent by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Berlin to Ghent is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:22 PM13h23
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    1:45 AMGent, Ghent
    501One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:22 PM13h23
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    1:45 AMGent, Ghent
    501One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2592
    6:55 AM1h25
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    8:20 AMBrussels Airport
    3641One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:40 PM13h05
    Berlin Hbf
    1:45 AMGent, Ghent
    511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 646 · 17409 · ICE 1110
    4:28 AM8h32
    Berlin Hbf
    1:00 PMGhent St Pieters
    591One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 558 · ICE 12 · IC 2841
    1:04 PM7h15
    Berlin Hbf
    8:19 PMGhent St Pieters
    711One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:55 PM13h35
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    12:30 PMGent, Ghent
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:22 PM13h23
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    1:45 AMGent, Ghent
    571One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:49 PM12h56
    Berlin Spandau
    1:45 AMGent, Ghent
    571One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLMKL1782 · KL1707
    7:15 PM3h00
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    10:15 PMBrussels Airport
    2431One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1780 · KL1707
    5:30 PM4h45
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    10:15 PMBrussels Airport
    2431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK1674 · SK1593
    10:05 AM4h30
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    2:35 PMBrussels Airport
    2951One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Ghent

Travel to Ghent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Ghent.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Ghent is a bus with an average price of €50.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Ghent:

A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Ghent costing on average €85.

A bus is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Ghent costing on average €194.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 36m.

Bus takes on average 10h 34m.

The distance from Berlin to Ghent is approximately 426 miles (686 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Ghent is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Ghent as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Ghent:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Ghent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Ghent by bus.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings, Lufthansa, KLM, Helvetic Airways to go to Ghent by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Ghent by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Ghent with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Malta Air, Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Ghent often also extend their vacation to go to Bruges, Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Charleroi. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ghent and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ghent to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Ghent, explore the charming Patershol neighborhood with its narrow streets and diverse dining options, and discover the vibrant street art scene with murals throughout the city. Visit the Design Museum Ghent for contemporary and historical design, and take a boat tour along the canals for a unique city view. Don't miss the medieval Gravensteen castle, Saint Bavo's Cathedral with the Ghent Altarpiece, and the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei streets. The Belfry of Ghent offers panoramic views, and the Museum of Fine Arts showcases Flemish art. Enjoy a bike ride through Ghent's extensive cycling paths.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ghent is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local cuisine.

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