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What is the best way to travel from Ghent to Cologne/Bonn Airport?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Flights for the journey to Cologne/Bonn Airport from Ghent. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 15m
$24
$36
4
Train
4h 30m
$37
$44
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What is the cheapest way to reach Cologne/Bonn Airport from Ghent?

You can get to Cologne/Bonn Airport with just $24 by taking a Bus from Union Ivkoni, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
tomorrow
Friday
from $24
Saturday
Sunday
from $37
Monday
Tuesday

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 15m
    0
    5:15 AM
    Ghent
    Kon. Elisabethlaan
    9:30 AM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $24
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    2:55 PM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    8:50 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $29
  • FlixBus
    6h 25m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    10:10 AM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $44
  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    4:50 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $45

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 14m
    0
    9:36 PM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    8:50 AM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $37
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 11m
    0
    9:39 PM
    Ghent
    Gentbrugge
    8:50 AM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $39
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 33m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    10:38 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $50
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 30m
    0
    6:08 PM
    Ghent
    Gentbrugge
    10:38 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $50

What are the fastest trips from Ghent to Cologne/Bonn Airport?

You can get to Cologne/Bonn Airport from Ghent in just 4h 15m with a Bus from Union Ivkoni. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
tomorrow
Friday
from 4h 15m
Saturday
Sunday
from 4h 30m
Monday
Tuesday

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 15m
    0
    5:15 AM
    Ghent
    Kon. Elisabethlaan
    9:30 AM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $24
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    2:55 PM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    8:50 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $29
  • FlixBus
    6h 25m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    10:10 AM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $44
  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    4:50 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $45

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 30m
    0
    6:08 PM
    Ghent
    Gentbrugge
    10:38 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $50
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 33m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    10:38 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $50
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 11m
    0
    9:39 PM
    Ghent
    Gentbrugge
    8:50 AM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $39
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 14m
    0
    9:36 PM
    Ghent
    Dampoort Station
    8:50 AM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $37
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Ghent to Cologne/Bonn Airport

What are the most popular stations in Ghent and Cologne/Bonn Airport?

In Ghent, you will usually depart from Akkerhage, Poel or Kasteellaan, while in Cologne/Bonn Airport you will be arriving at Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station or Cologne/Bonn Airport - Businesspark Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Cologne/Bonn Airport from Ghent? With 4 connections between 3 Bus, Train and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Ghent and Cologne/Bonn Airport, you can pay as low as $24 with a Bus from Union Ivkoni.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Union Ivkoni: you will get to Cologne/Bonn Airport in just 4h 15m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Ghent and Cologne/Bonn Airport are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Union Ivkoni, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Ghent and Cologne/Bonn Airport is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Evergem or to Troisdorf, and look at flights from , and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Ghent to Cologne/Bonn Airport?

The most popular companies between Ghent and Cologne/Bonn Airport, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Union Ivkoni. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Union Ivkoni

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Ghent to Cologne/Bonn Airport

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Ghent to Cologne/Bonn Airport. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Ghent to Cologne/Bonn Airport

How can I reach Cologne/Bonn Airport from Ghent?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus, Train and Flight, with which you can get to Cologne/Bonn Airport from Ghent.

How far is Cologne/Bonn Airport from Ghent?

The distance between Ghent and Cologne/Bonn Airport is 149.5 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Ghent and Cologne/Bonn Airport?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 41 kgs, and a flight 59 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Ghent to Cologne/Bonn Airport?

You can get to Cologne/Bonn Airport with just $24 by taking a Bus from Union Ivkoni.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Cologne/Bonn Airport?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Cologne/Bonn Airport in just 4h 15m with a Bus from Union Ivkoni.

More routes to Ghent and to Cologne/Bonn Airport

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Ghent and to Cologne/Bonn Airport. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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