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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 52, while a flight costs an average of CHF 326.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF 147 Average price | CHF 52 Average price Cheapest | CHF 326 Average price | CHF 92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Ghent to Strasbourg
Compare the available ways to get from Ghent to Strasbourg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Strasbourg:
A bus is CHF 95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Strasbourg costing on average CHF 147.
A bus is CHF 275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Strasbourg costing on average CHF 326.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
You'll arrive about 1h 31m sooner (3h 44m by train vs 5h 15m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 147 compared to roughly CHF 92 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 Strasbourg
How to get from Ghent to Strasbourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Strasbourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM 13h25 Gent, Ghent 2:40 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile CHF 49 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM 13h25 Gent, Ghent 2:40 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile CHF 49 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
KL1700 · KL19436:15 AM 3h20 Brussels Airport 9:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg CHF 293 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
9832 · 5480+
197182:14 PM 5h19 Kortrijk 7:33 PM Strasbourg station CHF 111 1 One-way 2 transfers
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197408:14 AM 4h24 Kortrijk 12:38 PM Strasbourg station CHF 141 1 One-way 2 transfers
7068 · 2465+
197425:14 PM 5h11 Kortrijk 10:25 PM Strasbourg station CHF 151 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM 10h55 Gent, Ghent 2:40 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile CHF 63 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA389 · BA76212:05 PM 6h40 Brussels Airport 6:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg CHF 265 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA395 · BA7549:50 PM 12h25 Brussels Airport 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg CHF 265 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA393 · BA7545:30 PM 16h45 Brussels Airport 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg CHF 265 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Strasbourg:
A bus is CHF 95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Strasbourg costing on average CHF 147.
A bus is CHF 275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Strasbourg costing on average CHF 326.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Strasbourg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Kortrijk and arrive in Strasbourg station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Strasbourg by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Strasbourg by train.
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Air France to go to Strasbourg by flight.
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