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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 €30. 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 €30, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price | €237 Average price |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Ghent to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Ghent to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Hamburg:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Hamburg costing on average $61 (€48).
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Hamburg costing on average $108 (€86).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
- Around 36 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, Lufthansa, KLM, Eurowings to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn 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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