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Compare 3 ways to travel from Ghent to Cologne

Bus
Average priceUS$21 - US$106Average duration5h 55m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$99Average duration2h 57m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$12 - US$35Average duration3h
61kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Ghent to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
3hAverage duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
61kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Ghent to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration5h 55m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure03:45
Distance141 miles
Latest bus departure20:55

Ghent to Cologne Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Ghent to Cologne is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cologne from Ghent, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ghent - Cologne

  1. How much is coach from Ghent to Cologne?

    For coach travel from Ghent to Cologne, ticket prices typically start at US$21 and can reach a maximum of US$106. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from Ghent to Cologne take?

    The average duration for a trip from Ghent to Cologne by coach is around 5h 55m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 4h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Ghent to Cologne leave?

    The first coach to Cologne from Ghent departs at 03:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

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

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

  5. How can I get from Ghent to Cologne without driving?

    The best way to go from Ghent to Cologne without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ghent to Cologne was searched and found on 17 May 2025 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ghent to Cologne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$25 for a bus ticket from Ghent to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2025-05-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Ghent to Cologne.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ghent to Cologne, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Ghent to Cologne.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ghent to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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