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Marseille to Ghent by bus

The journey from Marseille to Ghent by bus is 872.15 km and takes 15 hrs 25 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:35 am and the last at 10:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Marseille to Ghent by bus for as little as $67.05 or as much as $269.59. The best price for this journey is $67.05.

Lowest Price$67.05
Journey Duration15 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$67.05
Highest Price$269.59
First Departure12:35 am
Last Departure10:30 pm
Distance872.15 km
DepartureMarseille
ArrivalGhent
CarriersSNCB, SNCF

Marseille to Ghent Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Ghent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Marseille to Ghent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Marseille to Ghent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Marseille to Ghent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Marseille to Ghent travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Ghent

The cheapest Marseille - Ghent bus tickets can be found for as low as $39.50 if you’re lucky, or $46.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $56.15.

Find the best day to travel to Ghent by bus

When travelling to Ghent by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Ticket types and facilities from Marseille to Ghent

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Marseille to Ghent.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
Services on board SNCB, SNCF and FlixBus from Marseille to Ghent
Compare services on board when travelling from Marseille to Ghent by bus.
Facilities SNCB SNCF FlixBus
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luggage Luggage check check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check cross
accessibility Accessibility cross check cross
air_con Air conditioning cross check check
bicycle Bicycle cross check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check cross

Marseille to Ghent CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
61.05kg
Bus
65.41kg
Flight
174.43kg
Car
139.54kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Marseille to Ghent?
A bus ticket from Marseille to Ghent is $155.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $67.05.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Marseille to Ghent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Marseille to Ghent is $67.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Marseille and Ghent by bus?
Marseille to Ghent is 872.15 km.
How long does the bus between Marseille and Ghent take?
Marseille to Ghent is on average 15 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Marseille to Ghent?
The bus journey from Marseille to Ghent is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB, SNCF and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Marseille to Ghent?
Marseille to Ghent has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Marseille to Ghent leave?
The earliest bus from Marseille to Ghent departs at 12:35 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Marseille to Ghent depart?
The latest bus from Marseille to Ghent departs at 10:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Marseille to Ghent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $67.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Marseille to Ghent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Marseille and Ghent is 9 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Marseille to Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Marseille and Ghent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Marseille to Ghent by bus?
The bus journey from Marseille to Ghent creates 65.41kg of CO2 emissions.