How to travel from Ghent to Aachen

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2 ways to go from Ghent to Aachen

Bus
Average PriceUS$13 - US$25Average Duration3h 15m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$13 - US$13Average Duration2h 20m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Ghent to Aachen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
2h 20mAverage Duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

From Ghent to Aachen: Trip Overview

Travel the 105 miles (169 km) from Ghent to Aachen by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Ghent to Aachen is US$13. This route is served by top travel providers like Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$13
Average bus trip duration2h 47m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures2
Earliest departure5:15am
Distance105 miles (169 km)
Latest departure9:00am
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$13
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 2h 20m
Popular travel companiesUnion Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Ghent to Aachen

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Ghent to Aachen is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Ghent to Aachen for an average of US$19 and a travel time of 3 hours 15 minutes. Union Ivkoni offer tickets starting at US$13.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$13. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Ghent to Aachen is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Ghent to Aachen and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Aachen?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$13, and the average price is US$13. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Ghent and Aachen?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Ghent to Aachen in roughly 2h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Ghent to Aachen without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Ghent to Aachen?

    The average travel time between Ghent and Aachen is around 3h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 15m.This is the time it takes to travel the 170 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Ghent to Aachen?

    When taking the bus from Ghent to Aachen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Union Ivkoni.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Ghent and Aachen?

    The number of buses from Ghent to Aachen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ghent to Aachen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ghent to Aachen?

    Buses travelling between Ghent and Aachen leave from St Pieters Central Station - Ghent or Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop and arrive at Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße, Aachen - Haltestelle Station, Aachen (Kühlwetterstraße).

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