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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Groningen to Ghent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Groningen to Ghent is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Ghent:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Ghent costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Ghent as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Travel with Intercity to go to Ghent by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by bus.
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