Find coaches from Cologne to Ghent

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Next departures from Cologne to Ghent on 5 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Union Ivkoni
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
St Pieters Central Station - GhentNo tags
FlixBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
GhentNo tags
FlixBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
GhentNo tags
FlixBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
GhentNo tags
FlixBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
GhentNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Ghent

Bus
Average priceUS$22 - US$69Average duration5h 20m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$40 - US$128Average duration2h 41m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$21 - US$29Average duration2h 50m
61kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Ghent

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
61kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Ghent: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$29
Average bus trip duration5h 20m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance141 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Cologne to Ghent Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Ghent

  1. What's the distance between Cologne and Ghent by coach?

    The distance between Cologne and Ghent by coach is approximately 141 miles (227 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Cologne to Ghent without a car?

    The best way to go from Cologne to Ghent without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Ghent was searched and found on 4 Oct 2025 with a price of US$30

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to Ghent, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cologne to Ghent will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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