The average train between Ghent and Amersfoort takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Ghent to Amersfoort. 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 Ghent and Amersfoort. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Ghent is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Amersfoort at 12:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Amersfoort. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Amersfoort station via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Ghent to Amersfoort train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
Ghent to Amersfoort train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Amersfoort Centraal station.
Book your Ghent to Amersfoort train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Ghent and Amersfoort is 168.6 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Amersfoort Centraal via Anvers-Central and Rotterdam Centraal in around 2h 54m.