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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 $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price |
6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Groningen to Ghent is by taking a bus 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 $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Ghent costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
- 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Travel with Eurocity Direct, Intercity to go to Ghent by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by bus.
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