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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Ghent
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bruges to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Ghent will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 8 buses that leave Bruges for Ghent on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Bruges to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 39 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price |
1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Bruges to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Ghent buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0h45 | 3:30 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0h50 | 4:00 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0h45 | 5:30 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0h45 | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bruges to Ghent
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Buses from Bruges to Ghent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 39 km distance in 45m.
Distance 39 km |
Average bus duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn from Bruges to GhentYou can travel by bus between Bruges to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bruges to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Ghent by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Bruges, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and Bruges, Station. When arriving in Ghent, you can end your trip in coach stations like Gent, Ghent and Ghent.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gent, Ghent, located 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city centre.
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