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How to get from Gent to Pombal?

Planning to travel to Gent from Pombal and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Gent to Pombal, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Gent and Pombal, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Thalys, Izy, SNCF, FlixBus or Eurolines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Gent to Pombal, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Gent Pombal trip.

For your trip from Gent to Pombal, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Gent to Pombal

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Gent to Pombal, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Gent to Pombal train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Gent Pombal train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Gent to Pombal cheap flights

Many flights connect Gent to Pombal every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Pombal in record time.

Carpooling Gent Pombal

Carpooling from Gent to Pombal is perfect if you want to travel to Pombal in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Gent or Pombal.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Gent to Pombal transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Gent Pombal Travel Information

Departure city
Gent
Belgium
Destination city
Pombal
Portugal
Distance
972 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Gent to Pombal easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Gent to Pombal easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Gent and Pombal that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Thalys, Izy, SNCF, FlixBus or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Gent and Pombal with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Gent and Pombal

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Gent to Pombal?
Environmentally friendly The Gent Pombal train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Gent or Pombal are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Gent Pombal train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Gent Pombal train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Gent to Pombal?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Gent and Pombal, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Gent to Pombal are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Pombal (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Gent-Pombal buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Gent to Pombal are mostly much slower than trains to Pombal to cover the 972 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Gent to Pombal?
Speed Flying between Gent and Pombal is the fastest way to travel the 972 mi between Gent and Pombal.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Gent to Pombal, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Pombal often have to arrive at Gent airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Gent to Pombal can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Gent to Pombal?
Flexible Carpooling from Gent to Pombal is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Gent to Pombal is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Gent and Pombal can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Gent? Where do I arrive in Pombal?

Departure stations in Gent

Merelbeke
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Ghent Dampoort
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Wondelgem
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Pombal arrival bus stations

Pombal
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Pombal Arrival Stations

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Bus Gent Pombal

The frequency of departures to Gent from Pombal varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Pombal, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Gent and Pombal usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Pombal for your travel date.

Most buses between Gent and Pombal are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Gent-Pombal bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Gent Pombal

FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Gent Pombal

Train tickets from Gent to Pombal can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Gent to Pombal depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Pombal are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Gent to Pombal at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Gent to Pombal. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Gent and Pombal

Thalys
Thalys
Izy
Izy
SNCF
SNCF
Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
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Flights Gent Pombal

Airlines Gent Pombal

Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
TAP Portugal
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Carpool Gent Pombal

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Gent to Pombal depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Gent-Pombal, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Gent to Pombal depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Gent and Pombal. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Gent Pombal

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