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Compare coach, train and flight for Dortmund to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. 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 £15, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 266 km
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£76 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Ghent from Dortmund by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Ghent is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Ghent:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Ghent costing on average £43.
A coach is £94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Ghent costing on average £109.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 40m.
Flight takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Ghent as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Ghent by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Ghent by coach.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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