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

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Ghent is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Ghent is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Ghent?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Wuppertal Hbf, Köln Hbf and Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Hanover to Ghent?

The distance between Hanover and Ghent is 568 km. The road distance is 499.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Hanover to Ghent without a car is to train via Wuppertal which takes 6h 27m and costs €120 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Hanover to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Ghent bus from?

Hanover to Ghent bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Ghent train from?

Hanover to Ghent train services, operated by European Sleeper, depart from Hannover Hbf station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Ghent?

The best way to get from Hanover to Ghent is to train via Wuppertal which takes 6h 27m and costs €120 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Essen, which costs €70 - €95 and takes 7h 51m.

Where does the Hanover to Ghent bus arrive?

Hanover to Ghent bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Hanover to Ghent train arrive?

Hanover to Ghent train services, operated by European Sleeper, arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Ghent?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Ghent is 499 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Hanover to Ghent.

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Ghent?

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

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Where can I stay near Ghent?

There are 796+ hotels available in Ghent.

Hanover to Ghent - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Hanover to Ghent by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train via Wuppertal
best
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
6h 27m
€123–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Ghent Dampoortbus N1325
9h 50m
€35–65
Bus via Essen
1. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Ghent Dampoortbus N1360b
7h 51m
€74–93
Drive 499.3 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Ghentcar 499.3 km
4h 39m
€76–109
Fly from Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HAJ - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
7h 26m
€127–239
Train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain European Sleeper
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
6h 30m
€51–59
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hannover to Leuvenbus Kyiv-Amsterdam
2. Take the train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
10h 20m
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HAM - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
7h 17m
€122–277

Hanover to Ghent by train

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6h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 567.6 km
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Wuppertal Hbf, Köln Hbf, and Brussels-Nord in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to Ghent Dampoort via Essen Hbf and Essen central train station in around 7h 51m.

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