There are 6 ways to get from Orly to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
2h 51m€62–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Ghent Dampoort822
6h 32m€26–67Drive 302.8 km
- Drive from Orly to Ghent302.8 km
3h 3m€46–67Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4h 12m€110–295Line 396 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rue du Puits Dixme to Gare de la Croix de Berny396
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
3h 27m€39–181Train via Lille
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille FlandresTgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-PierreTer
4h 56m€49–122
Orly to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orly to Ghent is to bus which costs €26 - €70 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Orly to Ghent is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €60 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Orly to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Parc Méliès and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Paris - Orly Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Orly to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Orly Ville and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Orly and Ghent is 379 km. The road distance is 302.8 km.
The best way to get from Orly to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Orly to Ghent, including transfers.
Orly to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris - Orly Airport station.
Orly to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Orly to Ghent is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €70 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Orly, Île-de-France, France and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Orly Ville to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Ghent Dampoort once daily. Tickets cost €24–65 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €18–26
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–17
- 1st Class
- €20–23
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- 1st Class
- €95–160
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rue du Puits Dixme to Gare de la Croix de Berny
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
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More Questions & Answers
Orly to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Orly to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orly to Ghent is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Orly to Ghent.
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