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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cologne/Bonn Airport | Kasteellaan 433a | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Ghent
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 2 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 36,226, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Ghent?
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
Stops in Ghent
- A
Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop
De Lijn Bus stop, , Dampoort Rail Station, 9000 Ghent - BOktrooiplein 10, 9000 Dampoort, Belgium
- C
Station d'autobus Ghent (Akkerhage)
Akkerhage 1, 9000 Gent, Belgium - D
Ghent Bus Stop
Mellestraat 110, 9050 Gent, Belgium - E
Ghent M.Hendrikaplein
Ghent,, Belgium - F
Ghent Elisabethlaan 73
Ghent,, Belgium
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Ghent by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Ghent?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Ghent start from CLP 21,212. The average price for this route is around CLP 32,224. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Ghent?
The average bus travel time from Cologne to Ghent is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 238 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Ghent route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cologne to Ghent?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Ghent at 11:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Ghent?
A bus trip from Cologne to Ghent generates an estimated 5.9296750000000005 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cologne to Ghent?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11718 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Ghent?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Cologne to Ghent?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Ghent?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Ghent was searched and found on May 9, 2026 with a price of CLP 27,659To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Ghent, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 27,659 to CLP 105,302 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Ghent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 27,659 which is on 2026-05-09.
