Hamburg to Ghent bus
Buses from Hamburg to Ghent start at £35.49.
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The Buses from Hamburg to Ghent starts at £35.49, run by 2 operators over 559 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 8h 23mDoor to door
- 6h 23mMoving
- £35.49 to £99.10From
- 18.8 kgCO2
8h 23m
6h 23m
£35.49 to £99.10
18.8 kg£35.49 to £99.10 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.
Departure times on this route
Departure times on this route12Go lists the departures it sells between Hamburg and Ghent.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about £99.10Thu8
- about £85.44Fri9
- about £65.18Sat10
- about £58.11Sun11
- about £56.23Mon12
- about £57.64Tue13
- about £38.80Wed14
- about £61.41Thu15
- about £49.16Fri16
- about £55.28Sat17
- about £54.34Sun18
- about £42.09Mon19
- about £39.27Tue20
- about £35.49Wed21
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
Bus operators
| Operator | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|
 BlaBlaCar | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi |
 Eurostar | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
The coach gets you into Ghent. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Ghent for the night the coach gets in
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When to book Hamburg to Ghent
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- £33.1490 days
- £39.7360 days
- £39.7345 days
- £37.8530 days
- £36.9021 days
- £35.4914 days
- £38.807 days
- £65.183 days
- £99.101 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £33.14.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 199 percent. The dearest point is £99.10, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- £54.34Sun
- £42.09Mon
- £41.15Tue
- £36.90Wed
- £61.41Thu
- £49.16Fri
- £55.28Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Hamburg
Coach- Hamburg ZOB
- Bus Port Hamburg
Gent
- Gent Dampoort
- Gent Sint-Pieters
What the journey looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 559 km against 509 km in a straight line, a detour of 12 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Brussels. The gap between arriving and leaving is 64 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Buses against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 5h 16m | 1h 36m | 3h 40m | £62.28 | 106.8 kg |
| Train | 6h 13m | 4h 25m | 1h 48m | £59.67 | 19.3 kg |
| Coach | 8h 23m | 6h 23m | 2h | £35.49 | 18.8 kg |
Questions about Hamburg to Ghent
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent take?
The Coach from Hamburg to Ghent covers 559 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent cost?
The Coach from Hamburg to Ghent starts at £35.49 for one passenger, as of 7 October 2026. A typical fare is £35.49. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent?
2 operators run the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent: BlaBlaCar, Eurostar. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent use?
The Coach from Hamburg to Ghent leaves from Hamburg ZOB and arrives at Gent Sint Pieters. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Coach the best way from Hamburg to Ghent?
The Coach is the cheapest way from Hamburg to Ghent, at £35.49, against 2 other modes that also run the corridor. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent?
Fares for the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £33.14. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 199 percent, measured on 7 October 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent produce?
The Coach from Hamburg to Ghent produces about 18.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 559 km, which works out at roughly 34 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent?
Operators on the Coach from Hamburg to Ghent publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
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