How to travel from Munich to Ghent

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €222.

Distance: 405 miles (652 km)

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Driving

€117

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€222

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€53

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Cheapest

€91

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

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30m

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3h 21m

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1h 21m

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2h 0m

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14h 33m

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14h 3m

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9h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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2.0 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.6kg

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Brussels Airlines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Ghent is a bus with an average price of €53.

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

A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Ghent costing on average €117.

A bus is €169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Ghent costing on average €222.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 32m.

Bus takes on average 14h 33m.

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

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from Munich to Ghent

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 592 · ICE 102 · ICE 318 · IC 545
    4:45 PM8h14
    Munich Hbf
    12:59 AMGhent St Pieters
    701One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 592 · ICE 102 · ICE 318 · IC 545
    4:45 PM8h14
    Munich Hbf
    12:59 AMGhent St Pieters
    701One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Air BalticSN2646
    2:55 PM1h20
    Munich Airport
    4:15 PMBrussels Airport
    7901One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 528 · ICE 318 · IC 545
    4:44 PM8h15
    Munich Hbf
    12:59 AMGhent St Pieters
    701One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 514 · IC 2349 · ICE 318 · IC 545
    3:28 PM9h31
    Munich Hbf
    12:59 AMGhent St Pieters
    801One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 522 · 26842 · S41 · IC 530
    7:45 PM13h46
    Munich Hbf
    9:31 AMGhent St Pieters
    891One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:15 AM18h40
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    2:55 AMGent, Ghent
    781One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:55 PM21h00
    München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
    7:55 PMGent, Ghent
    791One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:00 AM17h55
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    7:55 PMGent, Ghent
    791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air BalticLH2270+Brussels AirlinesSN3618
    6:35 AM4h35
    Munich Airport
    11:10 AMBrussels Airport
    2881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4192+Brussels AirlinesSN3634
    6:45 AM4h10
    Munich Airport
    10:55 AMBrussels Airport
    3861One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1852 · KL1707
    11:50 AM10h25
    Munich Airport
    10:15 PMBrussels Airport
    4281One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Munich 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 Munich to Ghent.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Munich and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Ghent is a bus with an average price of €53.

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

A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Ghent costing on average €117.

A bus is €169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Ghent costing on average €222.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 32m.

Bus takes on average 14h 33m.

The distance from Munich to Ghent is approximately 405 miles (652 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Ghent is:
  • Around 43 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich 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 Munich to Ghent:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
  • Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich to Ghent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Ghent by train.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic to go to Ghent by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Munich to Ghent:
  • 11 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from Munich 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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