How to travel from Ghent to Leipzig

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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 $42, and a flight costs an average of $168.

Distance: 375 miles (604 km)

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Driving

$133

Average price

$65

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Cheapest

$550

Average price

$133

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

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30m

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13h 45m

Average total duration

13h 15m

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5h 3m

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2h 3m

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3h 0m

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8h 28m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of $65.

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

A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Leipzig costing on average $133.

A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Leipzig costing on average $550.

The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 29m.

Bus takes on average 13h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ghent and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Ghent to Leipzig

How to get from Ghent to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Ghent to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 PM17h20
    Gent, Ghent
    2:35 PMLeipzig, Hbf
    $741One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 PM17h20
    Gent, Ghent
    2:35 PMLeipzig, Hbf
    $741One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · ICE 225 · ICE 625
    7:43 AM8h21
    Ghent St Pieters
    4:04 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $2081One-way
    5 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · ICE 557 · IC 2039
    7:43 AM8h32
    Ghent St Pieters
    4:15 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $1961One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 · IC 2431
    9:41 AM8h34
    Ghent St Pieters
    6:15 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $1961One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 · ICE 2595
    9:41 AM9h01
    Ghent St Pieters
    6:42 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $2031One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:40 PM14h35
    Gent, Ghent
    7:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 AM15h15
    Gent, Ghent
    7:15 PMLeipzig, Hbf
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 PM14h30
    Gent, Ghent
    5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf
    $861One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ghent to Leipzig

Travel to Leipzig easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ghent to Leipzig.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ghent and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of $65.

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

A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Leipzig costing on average $133.

A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Leipzig costing on average $550.

The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 29m.

Bus takes on average 13h 15m.

The distance from Ghent to Leipzig is approximately 375 miles (604 km).
The average frequency per day from Ghent to Leipzig is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ghent to Leipzig:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ghent to Leipzig, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Leipzig by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines to go to Leipzig by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Ghent to Leipzig often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Mühlhausen (Thür), Prague, Paris, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leipzig and these popular destinations at a great price.

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