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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ghent to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 478 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£55 Average Price Cheapest | £137 Average Price | £193 Average Price |
12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ghent to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Basel coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:35 Gent, Ghent | 11h50 | 03:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:50 Gent, Ghent | 12h00 | 04:50 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Gent, Ghent | 14h25 | 10:40 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Basel
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Buses from Ghent to Basel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 478 km distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 478 km |
Average bus duration 11h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ghent to BaselYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Basel with FlixBus for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Ghent to Basel coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Basel 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 Basel, 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 Ghent and Basel
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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