How to travel from Duisburg to Ghent

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Duisburg to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €43.

Distance: 134 miles (216 km)

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€74

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€38

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3h 56m

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3h 26m

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4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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from Duisburg to Ghent

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

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

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
01:04PM7h16
Duisburg Hbf
08:20PMGent, Ghent
$481One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:30PM8h15
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
01:45AMGent, Ghent
$451One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL1800 · KL1705
11:30AM2h45
Dusseldorf Airport
02:15PMBrussels Airport
$3491One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:59PM8h26
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
08:25AMGent, Ghent
$481One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:10AM8h15
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
08:25AMGent, Ghent
$481One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1798 · KL1705
08:15AM6h00
Dusseldorf Airport
02:15PMBrussels Airport
$3491One-way
1 transfer
German AirwaysKL1796+KLM CityhopperKL1703
06:15AM3h55
Dusseldorf Airport
10:10AMBrussels Airport
$3491One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1804 · KL1707
06:40PM3h40
Dusseldorf Airport
10:20PMBrussels Airport
$3491One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Duisburg 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 Duisburg to Ghent.

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There are 3 options to travel between Duisburg and Ghent including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Ghent is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Ghent costing on average $53 (€43).

A bus is $125 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Ghent costing on average $150 (€120).

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Ghent is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

Flight takes on average 2h 45m.

The distance from Duisburg to Ghent is approximately 134 miles (216 km).
The average frequency per day from Duisburg to Ghent is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Duisburg to Ghent:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
  • Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Duisburg to Ghent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Ghent by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, National Express, Intercity to go to Ghent by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Duisburg to Ghent:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Duisburg 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.

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