4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Ghent
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
12 h 12 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Ghent will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
Of the 8 buses that leave Hamburg for Ghent every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 512 km distance in an average of 12 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus13:3012h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2:05Gent, Ghent£511One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus18:4513h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:25Gent, Ghent£511One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:3013h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof22:40Gent, Ghent£511One-way1 change
- FlixBus3:5510h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof13:55Gent, Ghent£531One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:3014h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:30Gent, Ghent£571One-way1 change
- FlixBus3:5510h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof13:55Gent, Ghent£531One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:3012h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof19:55Gent, Ghent£721One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:3012h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2:05Gent, Ghent£511One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:5512h50Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:45Gent, Ghent£581One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:3013h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof22:40Gent, Ghent£511One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Hamburg to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £84.
Distance: 512 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price | £222 Average Price |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Ghent coaches for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h50 | 1:45 Gent, Ghent | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h35 | 2:05 Gent, Ghent | 1 change | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:01 Hamburg Harburg | 10h44 | 1:45 Gent, Ghent | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h40 | 8:25 Gent, Ghent | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 11h25 | 9:55 Gent, Ghent | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 10h00 | 13:55 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h25 | 19:55 Gent, Ghent | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h10 | 22:40 Gent, Ghent | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Ghent
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Buses from Hamburg to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 512 km distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 512 km |
Average bus duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Hamburg to GhentYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Hamburg to Ghent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg and Ghent
Most Hamburg to Ghent buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Gent, Ghent station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Ghent bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do buses to Ghent leave from?
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
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