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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels Airport to Ghent

Showing times and prices for 28 Mar

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels Airport to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Ghent will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Brussels Airport for Ghent every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    17:400h50
    Brussels Airport
    18:30Ghent
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:000h50
    Brussels Airport
    10:50Ghent
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    21:500h50
    Brussels Airport
    22:40Ghent
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:551h40
    Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    12:35Gent, Ghent
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brussels Airport to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 56 km

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Train

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£18

Average Price

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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1h 33m

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1h 3m

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Live departures

Brussels Airport to Ghent bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Ghent coaches for tomorrow, Friday 27 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:55 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
1h40
11:35 Gent, Ghent0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Brussels Airport to Ghent coaches with Omio?

flibco as well as FlixBus, Infobus, STIB and more offer coaches services from Brussels Airport to Ghent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels Airport to Ghent.

Why book with Omio vs flibco?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for flibco, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus or STIB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Ghent.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare flibco with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels Airport to Ghent.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus or STIB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Ghent.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels Airport to Ghent.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Ghent

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Buses from Brussels Airport to Ghent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 15:45. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 1h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
56 km
Average bus duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
15:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: flibco, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus, STIB from Brussels Airport to GhentYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Ghent with flibco, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus, STIB for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£10
Infobus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
flibco frequency
8 a day

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

STIB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£13
STIB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Brussels Airport to Ghent coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels Airport to Ghent can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels Airport to Ghent is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent is 1h 40m to travel the 56 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent leaves at 15:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Brussels Airport to Ghent with flibco, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent, you can count on flibco, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus, STIB for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels Airport and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Ghent from Brussels Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Ghent including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels Airport to Ghent depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels Airport to Ghent:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels Airport to Ghent:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels Airport to Ghent with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels Airport and Ghent

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