There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
2h 32m€33–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus FlixBus N1142 / ...
4h 46m€21–41Drive 213.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghentcar 213.2 km
2h 21m€38–55Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
3h 5m€132–346Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
2h 35m€26–57
Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam RAI Station station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Station Zuid and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam RAI and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Amsterdam RAI Station and Ghent is 211 km. The road distance is 213.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent, including transfers.
Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Schiphol Airport station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam RAI Station, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Amsterdam RAI to Gand-Dampoort via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Amsterdam RAI Station to Ghent.
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