The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Ghent
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Ghent will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 13 buses that leave Paris for Ghent on Sat, Nov 15, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 263 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price | €349 Average price |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ghent buses for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h45 | 2:40 AM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h55 | 10:55 AM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h30 | 12:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 1:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h35 | 3:05 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h45 | 4:45 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h45 | 7:45 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h50 | 11:50 PM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Ghent
Buses from Paris to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 263 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 263 km |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to GhentYou can travel by bus between Paris to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Ghent
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
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