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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, while a flight costs an average of €601.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€196 Average price | €601 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Ghent to Göttingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Göttingen:
A bus is €129 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Göttingen costing on average €196.
A bus is €534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Göttingen costing on average €601.
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 13m.
Tickets start at around €196 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€116. The journey takes 5h 45m versus 5h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Ghent to Göttingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Göttingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:55 PM 18h10 Ghent 8:05 AM Göttingen €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
1:55 PM 18h10 Ghent 8:05 AM Göttingen €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
1:55 PM 18h10 Ghent 8:05 AM Göttingen €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
12:55 PM 18h10 Ghent 7:05 AM Göttingen €87 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Göttingen:
A bus is €129 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Göttingen costing on average €196.
A bus is €534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Göttingen costing on average €601.
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 13m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Göttingen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Göttingen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Göttingen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Göttingen by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa to go to Göttingen by flight.
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