Travel Information to Ghent from Maastricht
| 86 miles (139 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $10 - $14 | |
| Bus • $10 (€9) • 3 h 35 min | |
| Train • $14 (€12) • 2 h 14 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 86 miles (139 km) by train or bus between Maastricht and Ghent. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Maastricht to Ghent.
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The best way to travel from Maastricht to Ghent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get between Maastricht and Ghent 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Ghent is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $10 (€9) compared to other travel options to Ghent:
Taking a bus costs $4 (€4) less than taking a train, which costs on average $14 (€12) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Maastricht to Ghent is by train, which takes on average 2 h 14 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 35 min.
The Maastricht to Ghent distance is around 86 miles (139 km).
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Ghent is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Maastricht to Ghent as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maastricht to Ghent:
- Buses most often depart from Maastricht at Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Ghent at Gent, Ghent.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Maastricht to Ghent:
- You can go to Ghent from Maastricht by bus with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $10 (€9) with FlixBus from Maastricht to Ghent on Omio.
- You can go to Ghent from Maastricht by train with Deutsche Bahn or Arriva NL. You'll see cheap train tickets for $32 (€29) with Arriva NL from Maastricht to Ghent on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Maastricht to Ghent with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Ghent with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
Direct services to Ghent tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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