The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Ghent
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
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 €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Ghent without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, 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 prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 512 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €152 Average price |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Hamburg to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Ghent buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h10 | 9:40 PM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h50 | 12:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Ghent
Buses from Hamburg to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 512 km distance in 9h 19m.
Distance 512 km |
Average bus duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 19m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Hamburg to GhentYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €13. 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
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