The average train between Ghent and Hoorn takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Ghent to Hoorn. 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 2 hours between Ghent and Hoorn. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Hoorn at 1:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 56m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ghent to Hoorn? 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 Ghent to Hoorn. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Hoorn station via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Ghent to Hoorn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
Ghent to Hoorn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Hoorn station.
Book your Ghent to Hoorn train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Ghent and Hoorn is 199.7 km. The road distance is 252 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Hoorn via Anvers-Central, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 3h 36m.