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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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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$403 Average price | $127 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 14m Average total duration 17h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 50m.
Train takes on average 20h 24m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Ghent
How to get from Milan to Ghent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Ghent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM18h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:00 PMGent, Ghent$711One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM18h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:00 PMGent, Ghent$711One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ1487:00 AM1h35Milan Linate Airport8:35 AMBrussels Airport$1981One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM21h55Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)12:35 PMGent, Ghent$801One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM16h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:35 PMGent, Ghent$811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM18h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:40 AMGent, Ghent$1011One-way1 transfer
BA577 · BA3848:35 PM13h15Milan Linate Airport9:50 AMBrussels Airport$1991One-way1 transfer
U254338:00 AM1h35Milan Linate Airport9:35 AMBrussels Airport$2021One-way0 transfers
SN41647:00 AM1h35Milan Linate Airport8:35 AMBrussels Airport$2271One-way0 transfers
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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.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 20m.
Bus takes on average 18h 14m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 15 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings, Smartwings, ITA, easyJet.
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