Anderlecht to Gent by bus
Gent lies 48 km (30 mi) north-west of Anderlecht, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 7 min including stops, over roughly 59 km (37 mi) of road.
| Anderlecht | Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Belgium | Belgium |
| Population | 160,553 | 265,086 |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Brussels) | UTC+2 (Europe/Brussels) |
| Postal codes | 1070 | 9000 |
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Common questions
How far is Gent from Anderlecht?
48 km (30 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Anderlecht; by road roughly 59 km (37 mi).
How long does it take to get from Anderlecht to Gent by bus?
About 1 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Anderlecht and Gent?
No, both are on Europe/Brussels at the moment.
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.