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Compare train and bus for Tilburg to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tilburg to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tilburg to Ghent:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tilburg to Ghent costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 31m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $32 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Tilburg to Ghent
How to get from Tilburg to Ghent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tilburg to Ghent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM8h35Tilburg, Burgemeester Brokxlaan (Station ingang Noord)7:05 PMGent, Ghent$141One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM8h35Tilburg, Burgemeester Brokxlaan (Station ingang Noord)7:05 PMGent, Ghent$141One-way1 transfer
Fastest
6631+711+
922410:18 AM2h14Tilburg station12:32 PMGhent St Pieters$181One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 6627+710+92209:18 AM2h14Tilburg station11:32 AMGhent St Pieters$181One-way2 transfers
- 6635+9228+71211:17 AM2h15Tilburg station1:32 PMGhent St Pieters$181One-way2 transfers
- 6623+9216+7098:17 AM2h15Tilburg station10:32 AMGhent St Pieters$181One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM6h50Tilburg, Burgemeester Brokxlaan (Station ingang Noord)1:45 AMGent, Ghent$191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Tilburg to Ghent:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tilburg to Ghent costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 31m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tilburg and Ghent as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Tilburg station and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Buses mostly depart from Tilburg, Burgemeester Brokxlaan (Station ingang Noord) and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by bus.
- Travel with Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Eurostar, EuroCity, Regional to go to Ghent by train.
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