What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Ghent?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Ghent is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 15h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Ghent?

The fastest way to get from Como to Ghent is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs €75 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Ghent?

No, there is no direct bus from Como to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Lugano and Brussels South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Como and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Como to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Arth-Goldau, Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.

How far is it from Como to Ghent?

The distance between Como and Ghent is 788 km. The road distance is 881.6 km.

How do I travel from Como to Ghent without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Ghent without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 18m and costs €170 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Como to Ghent?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Como to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Ghent bus from?

Como to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Como to Ghent train from?

Como to Ghent train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.

Train or bus from Como to Ghent?

The best way to get from Como to Ghent is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 18m and costs €170 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 15h 5m.

Where does the Como to Ghent bus arrive?

Como to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the Como to Ghent train arrive?

Como to Ghent train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Arth-Goldau station.

Can I drive from Como to Ghent?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Ghent is 882 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Como to Ghent.

How do I get a bus ticket from Como to Ghent?

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Where can I stay near Ghent?

There are 796+ hotels available in Ghent.

Como to Ghent - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Como to Ghent by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MXP - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
6h 12m
€77–185
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LIN - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
6h 38m
€52–155
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
12h 18m
€175–264
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels South to Ghent Dampoortbus N84
15h 5m
€55–85
Drive 881.6 km
1. Drive from Como to Ghentcar 881.6 km
9h 16m
€135–195
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane BGY - CRL
4. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
6h 55m
€72–231
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
7h 40m
€167–334
Train
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
13h 3m
€189–347
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Como Borghi to Milano Cadornatrain R17 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Gentbus
20h 18m

Como to Ghent by train

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12h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 788 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Arth-Goldau, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Ghent Dampoort via Lugano and Brussels South in around 15h 5m.

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