There are 12 ways to get from Alicante to Ghent by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ALC - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
5h 53m€73–254Train via Paris
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
15h 33m€339–620Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ghentbus BlaBlaCar Bus
27h 15m€129–214Drive 1,745.7 km
- Drive from Alicante to Ghentcar 1,745.7 km
17h 43m€285–411Fly to Ostend, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Ostend (OST)plane ALC - OST
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
6h 22m€95–381Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane ALC - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus
7h 21m€77–285Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane ALC - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
7h€211–680Fly to Antwerp International Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Antwerp International Airport (ANR)plane ALC - ANR
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain
6h 27m€184–414Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ALC - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
7h 22m€106–336Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane ALC - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain
8h 7m€104–346Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
18h 6m€341–533Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Alicante to Parisbus FlixBus N1131
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoortbus N802 / ...
28h 5m€160–243
Alicante to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Ghent is to fly and train which costs €70 - €260 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Ghent is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs €70 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Ghent via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
The distance between Alicante and Ghent is 1538 km. The road distance is 1745.7 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Ghent without a car is to train via Paris which takes 15h 33m and costs €330 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Alicante to Ghent, including transfers.
Alicante to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Ghent train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Ghent is to train via Paris which takes 15h 33m and costs €330 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 27h 15m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 15h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Ghent via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 27h 15m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Eindhoven Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ostend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Antwerp International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €240–360
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ghent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Alicante to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Alicante to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Alicante to Ghent train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Ghent is 1746 km. It takes approximately 17h 43m to drive from Alicante to Ghent.
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