4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Ghent
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€31
Fastest journey on Sep 17
10 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
11 h 37 m
Buses on Sep 17
9
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Ghent will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Ghent without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM12h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:45 AMGent, Ghent€241One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM12h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:55 PMGent, Ghent€241One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus3:01 PM10h44Hamburg Harburg1:45 AMGent, Ghent€251One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM13h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof10:40 PMGent, Ghent€261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM13h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:25 AMGent, Ghent€291One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus3:01 PM10h44Hamburg Harburg1:45 AMGent, Ghent€251One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM11h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:55 AMGent, Ghent€391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM11h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:35 PMGent, Ghent€451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM12h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:45 AMGent, Ghent€241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM12h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:55 PMGent, Ghent€241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €189.
Distance: 512 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€50 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price | €189 Average price | €99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Ghent:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Ghent costing on average €112.
A bus is €139 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Ghent costing on average €189.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
Live departures
Hamburg to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Ghent buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 11h25 | 12:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h05 | 7:30 PM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h25 | 7:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h10 | 10:40 PM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h05 | 1:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 10h44 | 1:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h55 | 6:25 AM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h40 | 8:25 AM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 11h25 | 9:55 AM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Ghent
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Belgium
Buses from Hamburg to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 512 km distance in 8h 54m.
Distance 512 km |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 54m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Hamburg to GhentYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Ghent
Most Hamburg to Ghent buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Gent, Ghent station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Ghent bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do buses to Ghent leave from?
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Ghent station do buses from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent, Ghent bus station facilities and services
Gent, Ghent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gent, Ghent. ATMs are available at Gent, Ghent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent, Ghent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent, Ghent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent, Ghent: Limited accessibility features for disabled persons.
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