How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Ghent

You can travel between Gelsenkirchen and Ghent by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Ghent is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).

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

A bus is $26 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Ghent costing on average $65 (€51).

A bus is $117 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Ghent costing on average $156 (€124).

The fastest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Ghent is by train with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 32m.

Flight takes on average 7h 45m.

The distance from Gelsenkirchen to Ghent is approximately 150 miles (242 km).

The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Ghent is:

• Around 16 flights per day.
• Around 11 trains per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gelsenkirchen to Ghent:

• Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
• Buses mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
• Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Ghent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurobahn to go to Ghent by train.

Omio customers who travel from Gelsenkirchen 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.