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Museum voor Schone Kunsten
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. A strong choice for Flemish painting and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from The Hague to Ghent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
2 h 59 m
Buses on 01 Oct
6
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from The Hague to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Ghent will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 6 buses from The Hague to Ghent, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
FlixBus16:102h55Den Haag, Centraal Station19:05Gent, Ghent£91One-way0 changes- FlixBus11:502h40Den Haag, Centraal Station14:30Gent, Ghent£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:053h25Den Haag, Centraal Station19:30Gent, Ghent£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:403h30Den Haag, Centraal Station13:10Gent, Ghent£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:404h05Den Haag, Centraal Station1:45Gent, Ghent£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:252h25Den Haag, Centraal Station1:50Gent, Ghent£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:502h40Den Haag, Centraal Station14:30Gent, Ghent£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:102h55Den Haag, Centraal Station19:05Gent, Ghent£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:053h25Den Haag, Centraal Station19:30Gent, Ghent£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:403h30Den Haag, Centraal Station13:10Gent, Ghent£141One-way0 changes
Live departures
The Hague to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Ghent coaches for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 21:40 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 4h05 | 1:45 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:40 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h25 | 2:05 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 1 October | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:40 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h30 | 13:10 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h40 | 14:30 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:05 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h25 | 19:30 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:10 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h55 | 19:05 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from The Hague to Ghent
Netherlands
Belgium
Buses from The Hague to Ghent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 121 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 121 km |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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, BlaBlaCar Bus from The Hague to GhentYou can travel by bus between The Hague to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £9. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Ghent
Things to do in Ghent
Discover the best of Ghent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ghent trip today.
- Recommended
S.M.A.K.
Bold contemporary art museum facing the citadel park. Visit for Belgian and international modern art, installations and temporary shows.
- Recommended
STAM
City museum in a former abbey site, explaining Ghent’s development through objects, stories and a memorable model of the city centre.
- Must visit
Graslei
Historic quay lined with guild houses and waterside terraces. One of Ghent’s signature walks for architecture, photos and boat-trip departures.
- Must visit
Korenlei
Atmospheric counterpart to the Graslei on the opposite bank. Ideal for strolling, riverside views and seeing the medieval core from street level.
- Recommended
Citadelpark
Large urban park with lawns, paths and museum access nearby. A pleasant break from the old centre and a good base for art-focused visits.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A creamy mashed potato dish mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks or spinach, often served as hearty Flemish comfort food in winter.
- Gluten-free
Gentse waterzooi
Ghent waterzooi is a rich, creamy stew traditionally made with chicken, vegetables and broth. It is a classic signature dish strongly linked to the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cuberdon
A traditional Ghent sweet made from raspberry jelly coated in sugar. It is one of the city’s most recognisable confectionery specialities.
Publiek
Refined restaurant in a former Carmelite chapel, known for polished seasonal Belgian cooking and an elegant dining room.
Frituur Jozef
Casual spot popular for quality Belgian chips with classic sauces and snacks, ideal for a quick local bite in the city centre.
Du Progres
Historic, lively brasserie serving classic Ghent and Belgian dishes with local beers in a traditional setting near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Flemish towns, but public transport and casual meals stay manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if you wish.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3
- Day pass
- €9
To the city centre
Gent-Sint-Pieters -> Korenmarkt, Gent
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on De Lijn buses and trams. Buy or activate your ticket before boarding if using the app or website.
- Check the De Lijn app before travelling, as tram routes in Ghent can change during engineering works.
FAQs: The Hague to Ghent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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.
Cheap coach tickets from The Hague to Ghent can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for The Hague to Ghent is £20; 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 The Hague to Ghent is 2h 25m to travel the 121 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 The Hague to Ghent leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from The Hague to Ghent leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from The Hague to Ghent with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from The Hague to Ghent, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between The Hague and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from The Hague , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Den Haag, Centraal Station, Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Delft, Stationsplein . When arriving in Ghent , you can end your route in coach stations like Gent, Ghent.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Den Haag, Centraal Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gent, Ghent, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between The Hague and Ghent including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from The Hague to Ghent for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from The Hague to Ghent:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from The Hague to Ghent depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 The Hague to Ghent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from The Hague to Ghent:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 The Hague to Ghent:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from The Hague to Ghent. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from The Hague to Ghent with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from The Hague to Ghent with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from The Hague to Ghent with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in The Hague and Ghent
Most The Hague to Ghent buses use the Den Haag, Centraal Station to Gent, Ghent station pair. Use this guide to compare The Hague and Ghent bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in The Hague
Arrival bus stations in Ghent
Which The Hague station do buses to Ghent leave from?
Buses from The Hague to Ghent leave from Den Haag, Centraal Station. The station is 2 km from The Hague city centre at Kon. Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA Den Haag, Netherlands.
Den Haag, Centraal StationKon. Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA Den Haag, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag, Centraal Station from The Hague city centre
Den Haag, Centraal Station is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~56 min
Den Haag, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services
Den Haag, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Burger King (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag, Centraal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag, Centraal Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Ghent station do buses from The Hague arrive at?
Buses from The Hague to Ghent arrive at Gent, Ghent. Gent, Ghent is 2 km from Ghent city centre.
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.
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