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How to get from Geneva to Ghent?

Are you planning to travel to Ghent from Geneva and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Geneva to Ghent, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Geneva and Ghent, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, SNCF, TGV Lyria, FlixBus or Eurolines CH), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Geneva and Ghent, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Geneva Ghent trip.

For your trip from Geneva to Ghent, you have several transport options

Geneva to Ghent bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Geneva to Ghent, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Geneva to Ghent train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Geneva Ghent train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Geneva Ghent

Many flights connect Geneva to Ghent every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Ghent in record time.

Carpooling Geneva Ghent

Carpooling between Geneva and Ghent is perfect if you want to travel to Ghent in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Geneva or Ghent.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Geneva to Ghent transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Geneva Ghent

City of departure
Geneva
Switzerland
Destination city
Ghent
Belgium
Distance
353 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Geneva to Ghent easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Geneva to Ghent easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Geneva and Ghent that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCB-NMBS, SNCF, TGV Lyria, FlixBus or Eurolines CH to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Geneva and Ghent with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Geneva and Ghent

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Geneva to Ghent?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Geneva to Ghent, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Geneva and Ghent is the fastest way to travel the 353 mi between Geneva and Ghent.
Prices Air tickets from Geneva to Ghent can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Ghent often have to arrive at Geneva airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Geneva to Ghent?
Prices Coach tickets from Geneva to Ghent are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ghent (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Geneva and Ghent, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Geneva to Ghent are usually much slower than trains to Ghent to cover the 353 mi distance.
Comfort Geneva-Ghent buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Geneva to Ghent?
Speed Geneva to Ghent trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Geneva and Ghent often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Geneva Ghent train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Geneva Ghent train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Geneva to Ghent?
Friendliness Carpooling between Geneva and Ghent is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Geneva to Ghent is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Geneva Ghent journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Geneva to Ghent can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Geneva? Where do I arrive in Ghent?

Geneva departure bus stations

Geneva
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Genève aéroport secteur international
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Geneva Departure Stations

Genève Gare de Cornavin
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Departure airports in Geneva

Geneva-Cointrin International
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Ghent arrival coach stations

Gand/Ghent
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Ghent Arrival Stations

Gent Sint Pieters
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Gentbrugge
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coach Geneva Ghent

The frequency of departures to Geneva from Ghent varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Ghent, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Geneva and Ghent usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Ghent for your travel date.

Most buses between Geneva and Ghent are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Geneva-Ghent bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Geneva Ghent

FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Geneva Ghent

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Geneva to Ghent at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Geneva to Ghent depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Ghent are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Geneva and Ghent, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Geneva and Ghent are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Geneva to Ghent

SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
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Flights Geneva Ghent

Airlines Geneva Ghent

VLM Airlines
VLM Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Easyjet
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Carpool Geneva Ghent

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Geneva and Ghent. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Geneva to Ghent depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Geneva to Ghent, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Geneva and Ghent, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Geneva Ghent

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