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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Ghent to Strasbourg. Traveling by bus from Ghent to Strasbourg usually takes around 13 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 248 mi (400 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 25m |
| Cheapest price | €48.91 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ghent to Strasbourg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ghent to Strasbourg. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5 | 13h 4m | €65.83 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Ghent to Strasbourg, and usually makes the trip in about 13 hours and 4 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 400 kilometers from Ghent to Strasbourg. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ghent to Strasbourg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Strasbourg
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Image credit: Unsplash
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Located close to the border with Germany, Strasbourg is a city with a rich cultural history and amazing local landmarks. Make sure you do not make an itinerary through France without including Strasbourg! The city is the seat of many international organizations, and it features a unique Franco-German culture that distinguishes it from other French cities. The most popular local attraction is the Cathédrale Notre Dame, a sandstone Gothic cathedral that is remarkably well-preserved. The cathedral also houses an enormous astronomical clock that has been around since the 17th-century. You can also check out the Petite France district as you stroll around the city. The area is known for its quaint streets and timbered homes along a picturesque canal. If you're traveling with little ones, they'll enjoy the small, free zoo at Parc de l'Orangerie.
Strasbourg's unique geographical location features a vibrant food scene with distinctive cuisines. The Alsace region's top specialties include sauerkraut, flammeküche or flams, and baeckeoffe, a beef and pork stew. For a taste of these local dishes, check out the Skaechele, Zehnerglock, and Restaurant Les Chauvins Père & Fils.
Strasbourg is well-connected to French and German rail networks on SNCF and Deutsche Bahn trains. FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus buses depart from Strasbourg, and it is also easy to go just across the border into Germany to take a bus departing from Kehl.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ghent?
Main departure station: Oktrooiplein
Most buses depart from the main station in Ghent.
All bus stations in Ghent:
Oktrooiplein
Where does the bus arrive in Strasbourg?
Main arrival station: Place de l'Étoile
All buses from Ghent arrive at one main station in Strasbourg.
Bus stations in Strasbourg:
Place de l'Étoile
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