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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ghent to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 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 $74, while a flight costs an average of $663.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$173 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $663 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg 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 Hanover:
A bus is $99 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Hanover costing on average $173 (€145).
A bus is $589 (€495) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Hanover costing on average $663 (€557).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
Tickets start at around $173 (€145) compared to roughly $98 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-74.82 (€-62.86). The journey takes 5h 33m versus 5h 23m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Ghent to Hanover
How to get from Ghent to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixTrain9:40 AM10h01Gent, Ghent7:41 PMHanover Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
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FlixTrain9:40 AM10h01Gent, Ghent7:41 PMHanover Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL1706 · KL17913:10 PM2h35Brussels Airport5:45 PMHannover Airport$2381One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 2816 · ICE 19 · ICE 6575:41 PM5h38Ghent St Pieters11:19 PMHanover Hbf$531One-way2 transfers
IC 2804 · ICE 11 · ICE 5555:41 AM5h38Ghent St Pieters11:19 AMHanover Hbf$591One-way2 transfers
IC 2818 · ICE 319 · 26839 · ICE 15417:41 PM6h54Ghent St Pieters2:35 AMHanover Hbf$601One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM10h00Gent, Ghent2:10 AMHanover Central Station$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:45 AM9h20Gent, Ghent8:05 PMHanover Central Station$421One-way0 transfers
KL1700 · KL17876:20 AM4h00Brussels Airport10:20 AMHannover Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
KL1702 · KL17898:05 AM5h40Brussels Airport1:45 PMHannover Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
KL1706 · KL17933:10 PM6h40Brussels Airport9:50 PMHannover Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Hanover:
A bus is $99 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Hanover costing on average $173 (€145).
A bus is $589 (€495) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Hanover costing on average $663 (€557).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Hanover as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Hanover by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hanover by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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