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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ghent to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €263 Average price | €98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Hamburg:
A bus is €90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Hamburg costing on average €149.
A bus is €204 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Hamburg costing on average €263.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Ghent to Hamburg
How to get from Ghent to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM12h00Gent, Ghent9:40 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€671One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM12h00Gent, Ghent9:40 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€671One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- SN26299:05 PM1h15Brussels Airport10:20 PMHamburg Airport€3161One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 10811:41 AM7h34Ghent St Pieters7:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1271One-way2 transfers
- IC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 651 · ICE 58811:41 AM7h03Ghent St Pieters6:44 PMHamburg Harburg€1311One-way3 transfers
- IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 10329:41 AM6h58Ghent St Pieters4:39 PMHamburg Harburg€1451One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM13h30Gent, Ghent10:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM11h15Gent, Ghent7:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:40 PM9h40Gent, Ghent2:20 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€821One-way0 transfers
KL1700 · KL17556:20 AM7h45Brussels Airport2:05 PMHamburg Airport€2921One-way1 transfer
BA387 · BA9704:00 PM6h35Brussels Airport10:35 PMHamburg Airport€3041One-way1 transfer- BA385 · BA96811:00 AM8h55Brussels Airport7:55 PMHamburg Airport€3041One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Hamburg:
A bus is €90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Hamburg costing on average €149.
A bus is €204 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Hamburg costing on average €263.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, Eurowings to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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