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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Antwerp to Ghent
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
38 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Antwerp to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Ghent will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 14 buses that leave Antwerp for Ghent every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.
8:000h20Antwerp8:20Ghent£21One-way0 changes- 10:400h40Antwerp11:20Ghent£41One-way0 changes
- 20:100h40Antwerp20:50Ghent£41One-way0 changes
- 1:100h40Antwerp1:50Ghent£41One-way0 changes
- 15:000h50Antwerp15:50Ghent£51One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Antwerp8:20Ghent£21One-way0 changes
- 10:400h40Antwerp11:20Ghent£41One-way0 changes
- 20:100h40Antwerp20:50Ghent£41One-way0 changes
- 1:100h40Antwerp1:50Ghent£41One-way0 changes
- 15:000h50Antwerp15:50Ghent£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Antwerp to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 52 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Antwerp to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Ghent coaches for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h50 | 4:25 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h20 | 10:35 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h00 | 9:50 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h00 | 11:10 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
 83133 · 1671 | 13:40 Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 4h45 | 18:25 Gent, Ghent | 1 change | |
| 1658 · 1671 | 14:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 4h20 | 18:25 Gent, Ghent | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:20 Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 1h10 | 17:30 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h50 | 18:40 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:40 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h00 | 20:40 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Ghent.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Ghent
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Buses from Antwerp to Ghent run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 45m.
Distance 52 km |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn from Antwerp to GhentYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Antwerp to Ghent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Ghent by coach. 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 coach, 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Ghent
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- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
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