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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Leuven to Ghent

Composite routes from Leuven to Ghent

Cheapest
56 min
Car
86 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leuven Station to Ghent
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.37–$16.42

Train operators

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Gent-Sint-Pieters
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.37–$16.42

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Ghent is to bus which costs $9.78 - $14.13 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Ghent is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $14.13 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Ghent?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leuven Station station and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Ghent?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Gent-Sint-Pieters. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Leuven to Ghent?

The distance between Leuven and Ghent is 84 km. The road distance is 86.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Leuven to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs $9.78 - $14.13 .

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

The train from Louvain to Gent-Sint-Pieters takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Ghent bus from?

Leuven to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Ghent train from?

Leuven to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.

Train or bus from Leuven to Ghent?

The best way to get from Leuven to Ghent is to train which takes 59 min and costs $9.78 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.78 - $14.13 and takes 1h 50m.

Where does the Leuven to Ghent bus arrive?

Leuven to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

What is the time difference between Leuven and Ghent?

It is currently 05:25 at both, Leuven and Ghent.

Where does the Leuven to Ghent train arrive?

Leuven to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gent-Sint-Pieters station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Ghent?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Ghent is 87 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Leuven to Ghent.

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

Book your Leuven to Ghent train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Leuven to Ghent bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ghent?

There are 729+ hotels available in Ghent. Prices start at $51.96 per night.
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