How to travel from Ghent to Paris

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ghent to Paris

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $185.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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Driving

$31

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$131

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$345

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$82

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4h 0m

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3h 30m

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2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.8 - 1.6kg

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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 Paris is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

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

A bus is $100 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Paris costing on average $131 (€106).

A bus is $314 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Paris costing on average $345 (€279).

The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 24m.

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ghent and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent to Paris among Omio's users.

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from Ghent to Paris

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:35 PM4h35
    Gent, Ghent
    5:10 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:35 PM4h35
    Gent, Ghent
    5:10 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN3633
    8:00 AM1h00
    Brussels Airport
    9:00 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $5281One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7086+TER19728
    8:30 PM1h50
    Mouscron station
    10:20 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7086+TER19728
    8:14 PM2h06
    Kortrijk
    10:20 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7082+TER19726
    7:30 PM1h48
    Mouscron station
    9:18 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:15 PM4h44
    Gent, Ghent
    11:59 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:50 AM3h40
    Gent, Ghent
    5:30 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:55 AM4h30
    Gent, Ghent
    4:25 PMParis, Porte Maillot
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1700+KLMKL1405
    6:20 AM3h10
    Brussels Airport
    9:30 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $3571One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLM CityhopperKL1700+KLMKL1409
    6:20 AM11h25
    Brussels Airport
    5:45 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $3581One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1704 · KL1409
    10:25 AM7h20
    Brussels Airport
    5:45 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $3631One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Ghent to Paris

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Ghent to Paris there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 67,97% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Ghent to Paris. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Ghent to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Paris.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Ghent and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Paris is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

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

A bus is $100 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Paris costing on average $131 (€106).

A bus is $314 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Paris costing on average $345 (€279).

The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 24m.

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

The distance from Ghent to Paris is approximately 163 miles (263 km).
The average frequency per day from Ghent to Paris is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ghent to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
  • Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ghent to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Alibus, SNCB to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Paris by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ghent to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 9 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Ghent to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.

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