Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Gent
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$37 - US$44 | Average duration5h | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$73 - US$126 | Average duration4h 10m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$29 - US$29 | Average duration3h 20m | 63kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Essen to GentAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gent. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Essen to Gent: Trip Overview
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Train Companies
Based on 9454 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$31
Essen to Gent Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Gent
How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Gent cost?
The average train ticket price from Essen to Gent is US$97. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen to Gent is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Essen to Gent?
A train trip between Essen and Gent is around 4h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Essen and Gent?
The number of trains from Essen to Gent can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Gent by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Essen to Gent?
When taking the train from Essen to Gent, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Gent you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Essen and Gent, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Essen to Gent while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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