- Must visit
Neues Museum
A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
9 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
11 h 31 m
Buses on 05 Sept
11
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ghent to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Berlin will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 11 buses from Ghent to Berlin, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 686 km distance in an average of 11 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 10 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.
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FlixTrainOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £193.
Distance: 686 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£46 Average Price Cheapest | £107 Average Price | £193 Average Price | £115 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Berlin:
A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Berlin costing on average £107.
A coach is £146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Berlin costing on average £193.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 21m.
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £69. The journey takes 9h 21m versus 8h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Berlin coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Gent, Ghent | 13h15 | 5:50 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Gent, Ghent | 12h50 | 5:25 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Gent, Ghent | 13h20 | 6:25 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
FlixBus | 0:55 Gent, Ghent | 9h20 | 10:15 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:00 Gent, Ghent | 13h20 | 17:20 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:00 Gent, Ghent | 13h10 | 17:10 Berlin Spandau | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 9:40 Gent, Ghent | 13h45 | 23:25 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:40 Gent, Ghent | 11h30 | 21:10 Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:40 Gent, Ghent | 11h54 | 21:34 Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:40 Gent, Ghent | 11h40 | 21:20 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 9:40 Gent, Ghent | 14h10 | 23:50 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 Gent, Ghent | 14h25 | 1:10 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 Gent, Ghent | 14h00 | 0:45 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Ghent to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 686 km distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 686 km |
Average bus duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.
A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.
A historic boulevard linking major sights, lined with institutions, statues and elegant buildings that reflect central Berlin’s past.
A large central park with lakes, paths and lawns, perfect for walking, cycling and breaks between nearby landmarks and museums.
A spacious former airport turned public park, popular for cycling, sunset walks and an unusually open view of Berlin’s skyline.
Curried pork sausage sliced and served with ketchup and curry powder. A post-war Berlin classic, especially popular from street food stands.
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with peas, sauerkraut or purée. A hearty Berlin pub staple.
Berlin-style meatball of minced pork or mixed meat, commonly eaten hot or cold. A traditional everyday snack and tavern dish.
Elegant restaurant in Charlottenburg focused on refined Austrian and German cooking in a classic dining room.
Historic department store food hall with Berlin specialities, pastries and delicatessen counters in a lively grand setting.
Long-running Berlin institution known for currywurst and classic fast food near Zoologischer Garten. Casual and iconic.
Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.
Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. In cafés, round up small bills. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10%.
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Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ghent to Berlin buses use the Gent, Ghent to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent, Ghent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gent, Ghent. ATMs are available at Gent, Ghent.
Ticket office support is available at Gent, Ghent.
Available at Gent, Ghent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent, Ghent: Limited accessibility features for disabled persons.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße).
Available at Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße): Elevators, ramps.
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