There are 6 ways to get from Almelo to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Gouda
best- Take the train from Almelo to Goudatrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 11m€82–142Train
cheapest- Take the train from Deventer to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
4h 39m€36–70Bus
- Take the bus from Enschede to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus N81
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoortbus 822 / ...
8h 20m€37–52Drive 301.5 km
- Drive from Almelo to Ghentcar 301.5 km
3h 26m€63–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Almelo to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
4h 56m€179–339Train #2
- Take the train from Deventer to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain European Sleeper
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
6h 1m€38–74
Almelo to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almelo to Ghent is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Almelo to Ghent is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Almelo to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Almelo, Centrumplein and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Hengelo, Centraal Station, Enschede and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Almelo to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Almelo and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Almelo and Ghent is 362 km. The road distance is 301.5 km.
The best way to get from Almelo to Ghent without a car is to train via Gouda which takes 4h 11m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Almelo to Ghent, including transfers.
Almelo to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Almelo to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Almelo station.
The best way to get from Almelo to Ghent is to train via Gouda which takes 4h 11m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Almelo, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Almelo to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almelo, Centrumplein to Ghent Dampoort via Hengelo, Centraal Station, Enschede, and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almelo to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almelo to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Deventer to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Deventer to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Enschede to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Almelo to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Almelo to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almelo to Ghent is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Almelo to Ghent.
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