How to travel from Paris to Ghent

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Travel Information from Paris to Ghent

Distance263 km
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range€10 - €122
Cheapest modeCoach • €10 • 3 h 45 min
Fastest modeFlight • €122 • 55 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Brussels Airlines or Eurostar

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 263 km from Paris to Ghent. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus, Brussels Airlines or Eurostar among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Paris to Ghent.

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from Paris to Ghent

How to get from Paris to Ghent by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Paris to Ghent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:05AM4h30
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:35PMGent, Ghent
161One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:05AM4h30
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:35PMGent, Ghent
161One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Brussels AirlinesSN3634
10:15AM0h55
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
11:10AMBrussels Airport
2781One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Eurostar9429+PKP Intercity433
10:48AM2h18
Paris Gare du Nord
01:06PMGhent St Pieters
1171One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9321+PKP Intercity532
09:24AM2h11
Paris Gare du Nord
11:35AMGhent St Pieters
1331One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9323+PKP Intercity432
09:52AM2h14
Paris Gare du Nord
12:06PMGhent St Pieters
1331One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
10:05AM4h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
02:55PMGent, Ghent
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM4h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
11:55AMGent, Ghent
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM4h35
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:05PMGent, Ghent
161One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY8241 · VY8980
10:05PM10h50
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
08:55AMBrussels Airport
1841One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY8243 · VY8982
09:50AM6h35
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
04:25PMBrussels Airport
2141One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY8247 · VY8980
05:20PM15h35
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
08:55AMBrussels Airport
1921One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Ghent

Travel to Ghent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Ghent.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Ghent: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Ghent from Paris is by taking a coach, which costs on average €10.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Paris to Ghent:

Taking a coach costs €112 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of €122.

Taking a coach costs €53 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €63.

The fastest way from Paris to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 55 min.

There are alternative travel options to Ghent that take longer:

Getting to Ghent by coach takes 3 h 45 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 2 h 6 min of travel time.

The Paris to Ghent distance is approximately 263 km.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Ghent is:

  • 7 coaches a day.
  • Around 21 flights per day.
  • 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Ghent from Paris as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Paris to Ghent:

  • Most travellers who book a coach ticket from Paris to Ghent depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Gent, Ghent.

The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Ghent:

  • Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Ghent by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Paris to Ghent tickets on Omio for €10.
  • Brussels Airlines, KLM, Vueling Airlines or Lufthansa can get you to Ghent by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Vueling Airlines from Paris to Ghent for €122 on Omio.
  • Eurostar or SNCF (3) can take you to Ghent by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Eurostar from Paris to Ghent for €63.

Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Ghent with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 7 direct coaches a day to Ghent with FlixBus.
  • You'll find 2 direct flights a day to Ghent with Brussels Airlines.

Direct services to Ghent tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Your journey from Paris to Ghent doesn't have to end in Ghent. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Brussels, Bruges, Amsterdam or Charleroi. If you’d like to add Brussels, Bruges, Amsterdam or Charleroi to your Paris to Ghent trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Ghent today!

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