The average train between Den Helder and Ghent takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Den Helder 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 every 4 hours between Den Helder and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Den Helder is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Ghent at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Centraal and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Den Helder 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 Den Helder to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Den Helder station and arriving at Ghent station via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Den Helder to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Helder station.
Den Helder to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gand-Dampoort station.
Book your Den Helder to Ghent train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Den Helder and Ghent is 224 km. The road distance is 299 km.
You can take a train from Den Helder to Gand-Dampoort via Amsterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 3h 50m.