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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Ghent
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Ghent will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 6 buses that leave Paris for Ghent every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 263 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price | £242 Average Price |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg 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
Paris to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ghent coaches for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h50 | 23:50 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h45 | 02:40 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 17 February | |||||
| FlixBus | 08:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h30 | 12:35 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 13:55 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h30 | 15:05 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h45 | 19:45 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Paris to Ghent
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Buses from Paris to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 263 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 263 km |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurostar from Paris to GhentYou can travel by bus between Paris to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurostar for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Paris to Ghent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Eurostar
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Eurostar
- Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Eurostar
- 2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Eurostar
- Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Ghent
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
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