Ghent to Cologne Bus

Q: What is the distance between Ghent and Cologne?

The distance between these two places is a total of 171 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Ghent and Cologne?

The average travel time between the stations is 15:57 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Ghent to Cologne?

The ticket prices begin from $24.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Ghent to Cologne?

The average number of daily departures is 3. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Ghent to Cologne?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Ghent to Cologne?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Ghent to Cologne Route Summary

Ghent to Cologne bus is a popular way of travelling between Belgium and Germany.There are up to 3 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Ghent bus station at 09:35h, arriving at Cologne bus station at 14:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 20:55h, arriving at 02:40h the following day.

Departure station and country Ghent, Belgium

Arrival station and country Cologne, Germany

Travel Distance 171 mi

Average Trip Duration 15h 57min

Total Departures 3

Popular Operators FlixBus

Lowest Price $24

Transportation Options Bus

Getting from Ghent and Cologne by bus

The shortest travel distance between Ghent and Cologne is 171 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 09:35 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 05:55h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cologne earlier, there the same day.

Bus companies operating the Ghent to Cologne route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 1250 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Ghent or Cologne bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Ghent

You can see information about the departure station and stops Ghent here

Cologne

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Cologne here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $24 (One-Way) or $48 (Return).

Travel reviews for Ghent to Cologne bus

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Other popular destinations from Ghent

If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Ghent, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

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Other popular destinations from Cologne

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