Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Ghent | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Ghent | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Ghent | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Ghent | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Ghent | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Ghent
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Ghent?
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, 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
St Pieters Central Station - Ghent
St Pieters Central Station , Kon. Maria Hendrikaplein 6207, 9000 Gent, Belgium - D
Ghent M.Hendrikaplein
Ghent,, Belgium - E
Ghent Elisabethlaan 73
Ghent,, Belgium - F
Gent Dampoort
Land van Waaslaan 3795, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Compare bus companies
Based on 11447 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Ghent by bus
How far is Essen from Ghent?
It's about 234 km (145 miles) from Essen to Ghent.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Ghent?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, in Essen, and end it at Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop, in Ghent.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Ghent was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Ghent, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $27 to $42 for a bus ticket from Essen to Ghent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-27.
