What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels is to bus which costs €5 - €7 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €8 - €13.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Grand Place Brussels?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels. However, there are services departing from Gent-Dampoort and arriving at Brussel Beurs via Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Grand Place Brussels?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels?

The distance between Ghent and Grand Place Brussels is 58 km. The road distance is 58.4 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €7 - €11.

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels?

The train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Central takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Grand Place Brussels bus from?

Ghent to Grand Place Brussels bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Gent-Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Grand Place Brussels train from?

Ghent to Grand Place Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels?

The best way to get from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €7 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €7 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Ghent to Grand Place Brussels bus arrive?

Ghent to Grand Place Brussels bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Brussel Eurolines Busstation.

Where does the Ghent to Grand Place Brussels train arrive?

Ghent to Grand Place Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Central station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Grand Place Brussels is 58 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels.

Where can I stay near Grand Place Brussels?

There are 1795+ hotels available in Grand Place Brussels.

Ghent to Grand Place Brussels - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-CentralIc / ...
1h 10m
€7–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Brussel Eurolines BusstationMichalovce
1h 15m
€6
Drive 58.4 km
1. Drive from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels58.4 km
45 min
€9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ghent to Grand Place Brussels58.4 km
45 min
€150–180

Ghent to Grand Place Brussels by train and foot

1328Weekly Services

1h 10mAverage Duration

€7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 58.3 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Grand Place Brussels, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Central every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Gent-Dampoort to Brussel Eurolines Busstation 4 times a week. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 52 min.

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