How to get to Ghent from Hamburg

There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Ghent including taking a coach, train and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Ghent is a coach with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Ghent:

A coach is £67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Ghent costing on average £112.

A coach is £322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Ghent costing on average £368.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 26m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 11m.

Coach takes on average 11h 24m.

The Hamburg to Ghent distance is approximately 512 km.

The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Ghent is:

• Around 26 flights per day.
• Around 7 coaches per day.
• Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Ghent as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Ghent:

• Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
• Coaches mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Gent, Ghent.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Ghent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Ghent by flight.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ghent by train.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by coach.

Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Ghent with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings.
• 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Ghent often also extend their vacation to go to Bruges, Brussels, Paris, Amsterdam, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ghent and these popular destinations at a great price.

To get from Hamburg to Ghent, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

In Ghent, visitors can explore the charming Patershol neighbourhood, known for its narrow streets and diverse dining options. The city is also renowned for its vibrant street art scene, with murals and installations scattered throughout. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Design Museum Ghent and the Museum of Fine Arts, which showcase contemporary and historical pieces. For a glimpse into Ghent's history, visit the medieval Gravensteen castle and Saint Bavo's Cathedral with its famous Ghent Altarpiece. Enjoy panoramic views from the Belfry of Ghent or take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective. Additionally, a bike ride along the city's extensive cycling paths offers a leisurely way to explore. Don't miss Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river lined with historic guild houses.

You typically need about two to three days in Ghent to explore its historic sites, such as Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral, enjoy its vibrant arts scene, and experience local cuisine and culture.