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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ghent to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, while a flight costs an average of €414.
Distance: 405 miles (652 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€147 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €414 Average price | €127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Ghent to Munich
Compare the available ways to get from Ghent to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Munich:
A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Munich costing on average €147.
A bus is €351 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Munich costing on average €414.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 14h 58m.
You'll arrive about 1h 42m sooner (7h 16m by train vs 8h 58m by car). Tickets start at around €147 compared to roughly €127 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Ghent to Munich
How to get from Ghent to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM 15h50 Gent, Ghent 6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €54 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM 15h50 Gent, Ghent 6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €54 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH22839:10 AM 1h15 Brussels Airport 10:25 AM Munich Airport €297 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 2812 · ICE 17 · IC 2048 · ICE 6131:41 PM 8h48 Ghent St Pieters 10:29 PM Munich Hbf €58 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 2812 · ICE 17 · ICE 6911:41 PM 7h34 Ghent St Pieters 9:15 PM Munich Hbf €82 1 One-way 2 transfers
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · IC 2044 · ICE 5199:41 AM 8h48 Ghent St Pieters 6:29 PM Munich Hbf €148 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM 18h40 Gent, Ghent 10:50 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz €59 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM 18h15 Gent, Ghent 1:40 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM 15h25 Gent, Ghent 6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1706 · KL18572:45 PM 4h30 Brussels Airport 7:15 PM Munich Airport €181 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1700 · KL18516:15 AM 4h40 Brussels Airport 10:55 AM Munich Airport €181 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1704 · KL185510:45 AM 6h00 Brussels Airport 4:45 PM Munich Airport €181 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Munich:
A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Munich costing on average €147.
A bus is €351 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Munich costing on average €414.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 14h 58m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Munich 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 Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, TAP Portugal, British Airways, ITA, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Lot Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Munich by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta.
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