How to travel from Milan to Ghent

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $127, while a flight costs an average of $403.

Distance: 460 miles (741 km)

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$403

Average price

$127

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$158

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5h 12m

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3h 12m

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18h 14m

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11h 20m

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2.2 - 4.4kg

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0.7 - 1.9kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Ghent is a bus with an average price of $83.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Ghent:

A bus is $281 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Ghent costing on average $364.

A bus is $320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Ghent costing on average $403.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 50m.

Train takes on average 20h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Ghent among Omio's users.

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from Milan to Ghent

How to get from Milan to Ghent by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Milan to Ghent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:25 PM18h35
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    3:00 PMGent, Ghent
    $711One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:25 PM18h35
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    3:00 PMGent, Ghent
    $711One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ITAAZ148
    7:00 AM1h35
    Milan Linate Airport
    8:35 AMBrussels Airport
    $1981One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:40 PM21h55
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    12:35 PMGent, Ghent
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 PM16h55
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    12:35 PMGent, Ghent
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 AM18h25
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    3:40 AMGent, Ghent
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA577 · BA384
    8:35 PM13h15
    Milan Linate Airport
    9:50 AMBrussels Airport
    $1991One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU25433
    8:00 AM1h35
    Milan Linate Airport
    9:35 AMBrussels Airport
    $2021One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITASN4164
    7:00 AM1h35
    Milan Linate Airport
    8:35 AMBrussels Airport
    $2271One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Ghent

Travel to Ghent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Ghent.

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There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Ghent is a bus with an average price of $127.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Ghent:

A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Ghent costing on average $158.

A bus is $276 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Ghent costing on average $403.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 20m.

Bus takes on average 18h 14m.

The distance from Milan to Ghent is approximately 460 miles (741 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Ghent is:
  • Around 64 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Ghent as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Ghent:
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Ghent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ghent by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Ghent by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Gulf Air, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Eurowings, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Vueling, AJet, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, ITA, easyJet to go to Ghent by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Milan to Ghent:
  • 15 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings, Smartwings, ITA, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Ghent often also extend their vacation to go to Bruges, Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Charleroi. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ghent and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ghent to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Ghent, explore the charming Patershol neighborhood with its narrow streets and diverse dining options, and discover the vibrant street art scene with murals throughout the city. Visit the Design Museum Ghent for contemporary and historical design, and take a boat tour along the canals for a unique city view. Don't miss the medieval Gravensteen castle, Saint Bavo's Cathedral with the Ghent Altarpiece, and the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei streets. The Belfry of Ghent offers panoramic views, and the Museum of Fine Arts showcases Flemish art. Enjoy a bike ride through Ghent's extensive cycling paths.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ghent is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local cuisine.

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