How to get from Spa to Gent by bus and train?

Spa to Gent - Bus Schedule

The 388 bus from Spa to Gent runs from 06:11 to 19:26, with departures every 40 min-1 hr 20 min. The trip takes about 3 hr 32 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Spa to Gent by bus and train

To get from Spa to Gent in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 388 bus from Spa Between The Bridges station to Verviers Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 76 bus from Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 4 station to Ghent Garden District Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min. The bus and train schedule from Spa may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gent on the Moovit app.

212min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 388388
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 7676
Walk to Gent
Leaves from Spa Between The Bridges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spa Between The Bridges
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 388388
    Wait for bus
    388
    Verviers Palace
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Verviers Central Station
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Verviers Central
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostend
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    117 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 4
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    De Pinte Green Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ghent Garden District Avenue
    ID 212159
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gent
    Walk to
    Gent
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Spa to Gent by bus and train via 388 and IC

To get from Spa to Gent in Belgium, take the 388 bus from Spa Between The Bridges station to Verviers Central Station station. Next, take the IC train from Verviers Central station to Ghent St. Peter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min. The bus and train schedule from Spa may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gent on the Moovit app.

212min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 388388
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Gent
Leaves from Spa Between The Bridges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spa Between The Bridges
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 388388
    Wait for bus
    388
    Verviers Palace
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Verviers Central Station
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Verviers Central
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostend
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    117 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gent
    Walk to
    Gent
    790 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Spa to Gent

The distance between Spa, Belgium and Gent, Belgium is approximately 199.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 212 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Spa to Gent by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Spa to Gent

To check the bus and train schedule from Spa to Gent using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Spa) and destination (Gent), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Spa to Gent by bus and train via 388 and IC

To get from Spa to Gent in Belgium, take the 388 bus from Spa Between The Bridges station to Verviers Central Station station. Next, take the IC train from Verviers Central station to Ghent St. Peter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min. The bus and train schedule from Spa may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gent on the Moovit app.

212min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 388388
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Gent
Leaves from Spa Between The Bridges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spa Between The Bridges
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 388388
    Wait for bus
    388
    Verviers Palace
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Verviers Central Station
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Verviers Central
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostend
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    117 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gent
    Walk to
    Gent
    790 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Spa to Gent?

    The fastest way takes 212 minutes, using Bus line 388, Train line IC, Bus line 76.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Spa to Gent?

    The alternative route takes 212 minutes, using Bus line 388, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Spa and Gent in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Spa to Gent in Belgium?

    The 388 bus line goes from Spa Between The Bridges station near Spa to Verviers Central Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Verviers Central Station near Gent in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Spa to Gent in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Spa and Gent in Belgium by bus and train is about 3 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Spa to get to Gent in Belgium?

    Get on the 388 bus from the Spa Between The Bridges stop near Spa in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Spa and Gent in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Verviers Central Station, which is closest to Gent in Belgium.

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