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Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £200.
Distance: 652 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£105 Average Price | £200 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Ghent:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Ghent costing on average £105.
A coach is £152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Ghent costing on average £200.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Coach takes on average 14h 33m.
You'll arrive about 1h 58m sooner (7h 2m by train vs 9h 0m by car). Tickets start at around £105 compared to roughly £82 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Ghent
How to get to Ghent from Munich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Ghent is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:0016h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)15:00Gent, Ghent£281One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:0016h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)15:00Gent, Ghent£281One-way1 change
Fastest
- SN265018:351h20Munich Airport19:55Brussels Airport£4801One-way0 changes
Other options
- ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 · IC 284113:027h17Munich Hbf20:19Ghent St Pieters£1001One-way3 changes
- ICE 626 · ICE 12 · IC 284112:457h34Munich Hbf20:19Ghent St Pieters£1001One-way2 changes
- ICE 610 · ICE 310 · IC 3637 · IC 80069:287h59Munich Hbf17:27Ghent St Pieters£1041One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:0017h55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)19:55Gent, Ghent£281One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3019h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:45Gent, Ghent£281One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:2515h35München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz15:00Gent, Ghent£291One-way1 change
KL1848 · KL17057:007h40Munich Airport14:40Brussels Airport£2171One-way1 change- KL1856 · KL170717:454h30Munich Airport22:15Brussels Airport£2171One-way1 change
- KL1854 · KL170714:008h15Munich Airport22:15Brussels Airport£2751One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Ghent:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Ghent costing on average £105.
A coach is £152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Ghent costing on average £200.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Coach takes on average 14h 33m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Ghent as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Coaches mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Ghent by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic to go to Ghent by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by coach.
- 11 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic.
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