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2 h 15 min
227 km.
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Ghent, Belgium → Laon, France

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Five ways to Travel from Ghent to Laon

Composite routes from Ghent to Laon

Cheapest
2 h 15 min
Car
227 km.
from $12
Other
2 h 15 min
Rideshare
227 km.
from $8.64
4 h 44 min
165 km.
from $179.80
7 h 3 min
165 km.
from $41.28
7 h 5 min
Train, Bus
165 km.
from $69.29

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.11–$13.90

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Saint-Quentin
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.42–$25.27

Transport de département de l'Aisne

Phone:
+33 3 74 27 00 00
Website:
transports.hautsdefrance.fr/autocar/aisne/horaires-2/
Bus from St Quentin - Gare Routiere to Laon
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.24

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.17–$138.97
Train from Paris Nord to Laon
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$29.06–$63.17
Train from Lille Flandres to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$26.53–$56.85

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$39.16–$101.07

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.43–$189.50

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.21–$12.00
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Courtrai
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.95–$10.74

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Laon is to bus which costs $23.91 - $34.78 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Laon is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Laon?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Laon. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Laon - Gare Routiere via Lille - Europe Train Station and St Quentin - Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Laon?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Laon. However, there are services departing from Gent-Sint-Pieters and arriving at Laon via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Ghent to Laon?

The distance between Ghent and Laon is 500 km. The road distance is 227.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ghent to Laon without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $65.22 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Ghent to Laon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Laon bus from?

Ghent to Laon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Laon train from?

Ghent to Laon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gent-Sint-Pieters station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Laon?

The best way to get from Ghent to Laon is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $65.22 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $34.78 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Ghent to Laon bus arrive?

Ghent to Laon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Ghent to Laon train arrive?

Ghent to Laon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Laon?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Laon is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Ghent to Laon.

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

Book your Ghent to Laon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Laon?

There are 154+ hotels available in Laon. Prices start at $58.33 per night.
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