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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 16m Average total duration Fastest 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Ghent:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Ghent costing on average $117 (€94).
A bus is $131 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Ghent costing on average $194 (€155).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
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How to get from Dresden to Ghent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Ghent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:15 PM15h10Dresden5:25 AMGhent$511One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:15 PM15h10Dresden5:25 AMGhent$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:15 PM12h10Dresden5:25 AMGhent$1081One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:20 PM15h15Dresden11:35 AMGhent$521One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Ghent:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Ghent costing on average $117 (€94).
A bus is $131 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Ghent costing on average $194 (€155).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Ghent as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Ghent by train.
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