Charleroi to Ghent bus with flibco

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charleroi to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Feb 17

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charleroi to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charleroi to Ghent will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Charleroi for Ghent on Tue, Feb 17, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.

FlibcoFlibco
06:45PM1h30
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
08:15PMGent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
231One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
08:15PM1h20
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
09:35PMGent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
231One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
09:45PM1h20
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
11:05PMGent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
231One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
12:30AM1h20
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
01:50AMGent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
231One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
10:45AM1h30
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
12:15PMGent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 28m. 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 €12, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 88 km

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Train

€22

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Charleroi to Ghent bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Ghent buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
flibcoFlibco5:45 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h30
7:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco7:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h20
8:35 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco8:45 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h20
10:05 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco10:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h20
11:50 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco11:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h20
12:50 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco6:00 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h30
7:30 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco8:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h30
10:00 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco9:45 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h30
11:15 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco11:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h30
12:45 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco12:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h35
2:05 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco2:00 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h45
3:45 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco4:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
1h45
6:00 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charleroi to Ghent

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Buses from Charleroi to Ghent run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €12 by train.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 88 km distance in 1h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12
Distance
88 km
Average bus duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12

Bus providers: flibco, Flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, TEC from Charleroi to GhentYou can travel by bus between Charleroi to Ghent with flibco, Flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, TEC for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€22
Infobus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€19
Flibco frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; must be placed on the floor during the journey.

flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€20
flibco frequency
23 a day

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

TEC

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€18
TEC frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Charleroi to Ghent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Charleroi to Ghent can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Charleroi to Ghent is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Charleroi to Ghent is 1h 20m to travel the 88 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Charleroi to Ghent leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Charleroi to Ghent leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Charleroi to Ghent with flibco, Flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Charleroi to Ghent, you can count on flibco, Flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, TEC for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Charleroi and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Charleroi , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes), Charleroi . When arriving in Ghent , you can end your trip in coach stations like Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan, Gent .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes), which is located around 6 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Ghent from Charleroi is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Charleroi to Ghent is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Ghent including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Charleroi to Ghent for coach company Flibco, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Charleroi to Ghent:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Flibco
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Charleroi to Ghent depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Flibco
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Charleroi to Ghent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Charleroi to Ghent:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Flibco
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Charleroi to Ghent:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Flibco
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Charleroi to Ghent. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • Flibco
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • must be placed on the floor during the journey.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Charleroi to Ghent with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Charleroi to Ghent with the following coach company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Charleroi to Ghent with the following coach company: Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Charleroi to Ghent

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