The average train between Hilversum and Ghent takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Hilversum 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 Hilversum and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Hilversum is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Ghent at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport Train Station and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hilversum 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 Hilversum to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Hilversum station and arriving at Ghent station via Schiphol Airport Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Hilversum to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hilversum station.
Hilversum to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gand-Dampoort station.
Book your Hilversum to Ghent train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Hilversum and Ghent is 164.8 km. The road distance is 238 km.
You can take a train from Hilversum to Gand-Dampoort via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 2m.