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Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, while a flight costs an average of £343.
Distance: 763 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
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£343 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest | £137 Average Price | £137 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 54m Average total duration 16h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Ghent:
A coach is £72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Ghent costing on average £137.
A coach is £278 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Ghent costing on average £343.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 39m.
Coach takes on average 16h 54m.
You'll arrive about 6h 58m sooner (3h 20m by flight vs 10h 18m by car). Tickets start at around £343 compared to roughly £137 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Ghent
How to get to Ghent from Prague by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Ghent is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus23:0515h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc15:00Gent, Ghent£511One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus23:0515h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc15:00Gent, Ghent£511One-way0 changes
Fastest
FR 21229:501h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport11:20Brussels South Charleroi Airport£981One-way0 changes
Other options
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 155412:4717h32Prague hlavní nádraží6:19Ghent St Pieters£661One-way7 changes
IC 562 · 5288 · ICE 528 · ICE 31812:3511h44Prague hlavní nádraží0:19Ghent St Pieters£721One-way4 changes
EX 362 · 3560 · ICE 722 · 285195:3511h52Prague hlavní nádraží17:27Ghent St Pieters£841One-way6 changes
FlixBus16:1516h10Praha, ÚAN Florenc8:25Gent, Ghent£531One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:2521h30Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)19:55Gent, Ghent£551One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:0517h20Praha, Zličín8:25Gent, Ghent£601One-way2 changes
FR 6914:051h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport15:35Brussels South Charleroi Airport£1471One-way0 changes
SN281218:451h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport20:15Brussels Airport£1981One-way0 changes
KL1356 · KL170714:307h45Prague Vaclav Havel Airport22:15Brussels Airport£2311One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Ghent:
A coach is £72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Ghent costing on average £137.
A coach is £278 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Ghent costing on average £343.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 39m.
Coach takes on average 16h 54m.
- Around 51 flights per day.
- Around 20 coaches per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Ghent as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy to go to Ghent by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Smartwings, Buzz, Transavia France, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Swiss, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Egypt Air, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Ghent by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by coach.
- 4 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Smartwings, Buzz, Transavia France, CitizenPlane.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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