The average train between Amersfoort and Ghent takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Amersfoort to Ghent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Amersfoort and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Amersfoort is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Ghent at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport Train Station and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 41m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Amersfoort to Ghent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Amersfoort to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Amersfoort Centraal station and arriving at Gand-Dampoort station via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Antwerpen-Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Amersfoort to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amersfoort Centraal station.
Amersfoort to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Dampoort station.
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The distance between Amersfoort and Ghent is 168.6 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a train from Amersfoort Centraal to Gand-Dampoort via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 3m.