The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Utrecht
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Utrecht will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
It's difficult to get from Ghent to Utrecht without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Ghent to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 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 bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ghent to Utrecht bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Utrecht buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 6h20 | 4:05 PM Utrecht | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 4h05 | 4:00 AM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Gent, Ghent | 5h00 | 11:25 AM Utrecht | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Utrecht
Buses from Ghent to Utrecht run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 151 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 151 km |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ghent to UtrechtYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Utrecht with FlixBus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gent, Ghent, which is located around 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Utrecht, Centraal Station, located 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent to Utrecht
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
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