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Compare train and bus for Ghent to Roubaix
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Roubaix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Roubaix:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Roubaix costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Roubaix take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 49m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.77 (€-2.27). The journey takes 58m versus 58m 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.
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How to get from Ghent to Roubaix by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Roubaix is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:45 PM0h55Ghent9:40 PMRoubaix$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:45 PM0h55Ghent9:40 PMRoubaix$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:45 PM0h55Ghent9:40 PMRoubaix$71One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:45 PM0h55Ghent8:40 PMRoubaix$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Roubaix:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Roubaix costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Roubaix take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 36m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Roubaix as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Roubaix station.
- Travel with Intercity, TER | SNCF, Regional, SNCB to go to Roubaix by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International to go to Roubaix by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCB.
- 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International.
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