Bus from Essen to Ghent: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Essen to Ghent on 5 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
GhentNo tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
GhentNo tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
GhentNo tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
GhentNo tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
GhentNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Ghent

We recommend carpooling

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 R 330, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
3h 10mAverage duration
1497 kmDistance
63kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 385 - R 754Average duration5h
6kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 137 - R 2 464Average duration4h 50m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 330 - R 486Average duration3h 10m
63kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Ghent by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Ghent?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Ghent start at R 385. The average price for this route is around R 560. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Essen to Ghent?

    The average bus journey time from Essen to Ghent is 5h, covering a distance of 233 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Essen to Ghent route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Ghent?

    The earliest bus departs from Essen to Ghent at 14:55. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Ghent?

    A bus trip from Essen to Ghent produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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