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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $305 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Ghent:
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Ghent costing on average $171 (€140).
A bus is $238 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Ghent costing on average $305 (€249).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Ghent
How to get from Hamburg to Ghent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Ghent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:55 AM10h00Hamburg12:55 PMGhent$601One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:55 AM10h00Hamburg12:55 PMGhent$601One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:55 AM10h00Hamburg12:55 PMGhent$601One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:30 PM12h20Hamburg12:50 AMGhent$671One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM13h40Hamburg7:25 AMGhent$681One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM13h40Hamburg6:25 AMGhent$891One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Ghent:
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Ghent costing on average $171 (€140).
A bus is $238 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Ghent costing on average $305 (€249).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Ghent as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, KLM to go to Ghent by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Ghent by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Ghent by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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