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Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, while a flight costs an average of £383.
Distance: 442 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price Cheapest | £383 Average Price | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Ghent:
A coach is £325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Ghent costing on average £383.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
Tickets start at around £59 compared to roughly £50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£9. The journey takes 10h 19m versus 5h 59m 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.
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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Ghent:
A coach is £325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Ghent costing on average £383.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Ghent as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by coach.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Edelweiss Air to go to Ghent by flight.
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