The average train between Ghent and Johan Cruyff Arena takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Ghent to Johan Cruyff Arena. 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 Johan Cruyff Arena. 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 Johan Cruyff Arena at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 14m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ghent to Johan Cruyff Arena? 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 Johan Cruyff Arena. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort station and arriving at Schiphol Airport Train Station via Anvers-Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Ghent to Johan Cruyff Arena train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
Ghent to Johan Cruyff Arena train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
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The distance between Ghent and Johan Cruyff Arena is 164 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Johan Cruyff Arena via Anvers-Central, Antwerpen-Centraal, Schiphol Airport Train Station, and Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA in around 3h 1m.