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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€5

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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 €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bruges for Ghent on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
05:45PM0h45
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
06:30PMGent, Ghent
€41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:45PM0h45
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
04:30PMGent, Ghent
€51One-way
0 transfers

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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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Most popular
Train

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€10

Average price

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Bruges to Ghent bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 2:25 AM
Last updated at 2:25 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar6:00 PM Bruges
0h30
6:30 PM Ghent0 transfersDirect
blablacar10:30 PM Bruges
0h40
11:10 PM Ghent0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

De Lijn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
€5
De Lijn frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bruges to Ghent

FAQs: Take the bus from Bruges to Ghent with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bruges to Ghent.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bruges to Ghent can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bruges to Ghent is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Bruges and Ghent is on average 40 min   for the 38 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Bruges and Ghent by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bruges to Ghent leaves at 04: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bruges to Ghent leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bruges to Ghent without having to change trains with FlixBus or SNCB. There are 5 direct coaches from Bruges to Ghent each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Bruges to Ghent you can take a coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or SNCB. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Ghent from Bruges on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

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.

A day trip to Ghent from Bruges is worth doing with a journey time of 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bruges to Ghent by coach is April.
You have options as you can travel between Bruges and Ghent 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bruges to Ghent

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Ghent
The major bus station for departures in Bruges is Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West for your trip from Bruges to Ghent.
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