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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ghent to Arnhem
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ghent to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Arnhem will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
To travel from Ghent to Arnhem you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus21:357h40Gent, Ghent5:15Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£291One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus8:205h45Gent, Ghent14:05Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£291One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:506h50Gent, Ghent0:40Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£371One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:205h45Gent, Ghent14:05Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£291One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:506h50Gent, Ghent0:40Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£371One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:357h40Gent, Ghent5:15Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£291One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Ghent to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 184 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ghent to Arnhem bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Arnhem coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Gent, Ghent | 9h40 | 19:20 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 Gent, Ghent | 8h40 | 19:25 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Gent, Ghent | 6h50 | 0:40 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Gent, Ghent | 7h40 | 5:15 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Arnhem
Belgium
Netherlands
Buses from Ghent to Arnhem run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 184 km distance in 5h 45m.
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 184 km |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
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: FlixBus from Ghent to ArnhemYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Arnhem with FlixBus for as low as £19. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Arnhem
Things to do in Arnhem
Discover the best of Arnhem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arnhem trip today.
- Recommended
Airborne at the Bridge
Compact museum in the old gatehouse telling the story of the Battle of Arnhem near the famous bridge.
Nederlands Wijnmuseum
Museum on Dutch wine history and viticulture, with cellars, tools and tastings in a distinctive local setting.
- Must visit
Park Sonsbeek
Expansive English landscape park with lawns, water features, art and hilltop viewpoints close to the centre.
- Recommended
Rijnkade
Popular riverside quay with terraces, views of the John Frost Bridge and an easy walk along the water.
- Recommended
Markt
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, markets and cafés, useful for atmosphere and people-watching.
Boerenmetworst met stroop
Thin buckwheat pancakes from Gelderland, traditionally eaten warm with syrup or savoury fillings. They are a regional farmhouse speciality around Arnhem.
Draadjesvlees
A rich beef stew from the Arnhem and Veluwe area, slowly braised with dark beer or vinegar. It is traditional comfort food in local brown cafés.
Gelderse rookworst
A Dutch sausage linked to Gelderland, lightly smoked and usually served with stamppot or bread. It is a familiar regional everyday dish.
The Green Rose
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking and a calm modern setting, suitable for a longer dinner.
Meat&Co
Well-known steakhouse by the Rhine, popular for grilled meats, generous portions and a lively waterside atmosphere.
De Steenen Tafel
Casual Dutch pancake house in Sonsbeek Park, ideal for poffertjes and pancakes in a relaxed green setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are similar to other Dutch cities, while local buses and trains are efficient but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
FAQs: Ghent to Arnhem coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Ghent to Arnhem can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ghent to Arnhem is £31; 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 Ghent to Arnhem is 5h 45m to travel the 184 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 Ghent to Arnhem leaves at 3:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ghent to Arnhem leaves at 21:45.
There are 3 coaches a day from Ghent to Arnhem which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Ghent to Arnhem, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Arnhem. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ghent and Arnhem and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Ghent , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Gent, Ghent . When arriving in Arnhem , you can end your route in coach stations like Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek), Nijmegen, Tunnelweg, Apeldoorn, Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gent, Ghent, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Arnhem from Ghent is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ghent to Arnhem is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Arnhem including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ghent to Arnhem:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ghent to Arnhem for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ghent to Arnhem depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Ghent to Arnhem.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ghent to Arnhem:
- 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 Ghent to Arnhem:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ghent to Arnhem. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ghent to Arnhem with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ghent to Arnhem with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ghent to Arnhem with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Arnhem
Most Ghent to Arnhem buses use the Gent, Ghent to Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Arnhem bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ghent
Arrival bus stations in Arnhem
Which Ghent station do buses to Arnhem leave from?
Buses from Ghent to Arnhem leave from Gent, Ghent. The station is 2 km from Ghent city centre at Ghent, Belgium.
Gent, GhentGhent, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5a, G71 · 9m · £3 · every ~12 min
5a · 15m · £3 · every ~13 min
Gent, Ghent bus station facilities and services
Gent, Ghent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gent, Ghent. ATMs are available at Gent, Ghent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent, Ghent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent, Ghent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent, Ghent: Limited accessibility features for disabled persons.
Which Arnhem station do buses from Ghent arrive at?
Buses from Ghent to Arnhem most often arrive at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek). Some services arrive at Nijmegen, Tunnelweg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arnhem arrival station.
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)Station Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) from Arnhem city centre
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) is 1 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus302 · 20m · £2 · every ~7 min
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) bus station facilities and services
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek). ATMs are available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek): Accessible via ramps.
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