How to travel from Zaventem to Ghent

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Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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1h 39m

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from Zaventem to Ghent

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus
10:55AM1h40
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
12:35PMGent, Ghent
$261One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBusFlixBus
10:55AM1h40
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
12:35PMGent, Ghent
$261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:55AM1h40
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
12:35PMGent, Ghent
$261One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zaventem 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 Zaventem to Ghent.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Zaventem and Ghent including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Zaventem to Ghent is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).

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

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Ghent costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Zaventem to Ghent is by train with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 40m.

The distance from Zaventem to Ghent is approximately 34 miles (56 km).
The average frequency per day from Zaventem to Ghent is:
  • Around 24 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zaventem to Ghent:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zaventem to Ghent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with PKP Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Ghent by train.
  • Travel with flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Ghent by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zaventem to Ghent with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity.
  • 4 direct buses per day with flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Zaventem 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.

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