The average train between The Hague and Ghent takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from The Hague 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 The Hague and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 12:56 AM at night, and the last departure from The Hague is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Ghent at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 5m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from The Hague 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 The Hague to Ghent. However, there are services departing from 's-Gravenhage, Den Haag Centraal station and arriving at Gand-Dampoort station via Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal station and Anvers-Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The Hague to Ghent train services, operated by RET, depart from 's-Gravenhage, Den Haag Centraal station.
The Hague to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Dampoort station.
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The distance between The Hague and Ghent is 121.7 km. The road distance is 167 km.
You can take a train from Den Haag HS to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 23m.