How to get to Ghent from Prague

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Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the coach 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 £57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, while a train costs an average of £97.

Distance: 763 km

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£57

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Cheapest

£63

Average Price

£97

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£140

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 38m

Average total duration

16h 8m

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30m

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3h 29m

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1h 29m

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2h 0m

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11h 18m

Average total duration

10h 48m

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30m

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10h 18m

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Ryanair

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Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Ghent is a coach with an average price of £57.

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

A coach is £5 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Ghent costing on average £63.

A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Ghent costing on average £97.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 18m.

Coach takes on average 16h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Ghent including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £57 compared to roughly £140 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £82. The journey takes 16h 8m versus 10h 18m 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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from Prague to Ghent

How to get to Ghent from Prague by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Prague to Ghent is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BuzzFR 69
    10:401h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    12:10Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • BuzzFR 69
    10:401h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    12:10Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • BuzzFR 69
    10:401h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    12:10Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnEX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · 26842
    15:3517h56
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    9:31Ghent St Pieters
    £801One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · ICE 554 · ICE 318 · IC 545
    12:3112h28
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    0:59Ghent St Pieters
    £821One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEC 458 · S4 · ICE 18 · IC 2831
    18:3115h48
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    10:19Ghent St Pieters
    £871One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    17:4518h45
    Praha, Na Knížecí
    12:30Gent, Ghent
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:4019h00
    Praha, Na Knížecí
    22:40Gent, Ghent
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:4519h45
    Prague, Central Train Station
    12:30Gent, Ghent
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO528 · LO233
    12:455h55
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    18:40Brussels Airport
    £1231One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO524 · LO233
    9:558h45
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    18:40Brussels Airport
    £1231One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO528 · LO231
    12:459h50
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    22:35Brussels Airport
    £1231One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Prague to Ghent

Travel to Ghent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to Ghent.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Ghent including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Ghent is a coach with an average price of £57.

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

A coach is £5 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Ghent costing on average £63.

A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Ghent costing on average £97.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 18m.

Coach takes on average 16h 38m.

The Prague to Ghent distance is approximately 763 km.
The average frequency per day from Prague to Ghent is:
  • Around 56 flights per day.
  • Around 17 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Ghent:
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Ghent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by coach.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Smartwings, Transavia France to go to Ghent by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Ghent by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Ghent with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Smartwings.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Ghent often also extend their vacation to go to Bruges, Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Charleroi. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ghent and these popular destinations at a great price.

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