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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ghent to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a flight costs an average of €597.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€597 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price | €110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Leipzig:
A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Leipzig costing on average €146.
A bus is €535 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Leipzig costing on average €597.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
Tickets start at around €62 compared to roughly €110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €47. The journey takes 13h 6m versus 8h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Ghent to Leipzig
How to get from Ghent to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:55 PM13h55Ghent1:50 PMLeipzig€521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:55 PM13h55Ghent1:50 PMLeipzig€521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 11:55 PM13h55Ghent1:50 PMLeipzig€521One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 3:40 PM14h10Ghent5:50 AMLeipzig€641One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM17h20Ghent12:35 PMLeipzig€671One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Leipzig:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Leipzig costing on average €106.
A bus is €267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Leipzig costing on average €329.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
- 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 bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines to go to Leipzig by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
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