There are 7 ways to get from Antwerp to Ghent University by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train via Gent Zuid perron 7
best- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
1h 4m€11–22Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Antwerp to Ghent58.7 km
1h 12m€3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
1h 12m€5–9Drive 58.2 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Ghent Universitycar 58.2 km
40 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Antwerp to Ghent Universitytaxi 58.2 km
40 min€150–180Train
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
1h 9m€9–20Bus, line 78 bus
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Sint-Anna Veerdienst to Lokeren Station perron 5bus 82
- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 9 to Gent Zuid perron 4bus 78
3h 4m€6
Antwerp to Ghent University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Ghent University is to rideshare which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Ghent University is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €9 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Gand-Dampoort. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Antwerp and Ghent University is 61 km. The road distance is 58.2 km.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Ghent University without a car is to train via Gent Zuid perron 7 which takes 1h 4m and costs €10 - €23.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Antwerp to Ghent University, including transfers.
Antwerp to Ghent University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Antwerp to Ghent University train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Ghent University is to train via Gent Zuid perron 7 which takes 1h 4m and costs €10 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Ghent University, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €9–20 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoort 5 times a day. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Antwerpen Sint-Anna Veerdienst to Lokeren Station perron 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 9 to Gent Zuid perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Antwerp to Ghent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €150–180
Antwerpen Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +32033333333
- Website
- antwerpentaxicentrale.be
Antwerp Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +320465807683
- Website
- luchthavenvervoer-antwerpen.be
Antwerp -Taxi
- Phone
- +32032383838
- Website
- antwerp-tax.be
A-Taxi
- Phone
- +320474390766
- Website
- taxibedrijfantwerpen.be
Taxi ii Nijlen
- Phone
- +320484286333
- Website
- taxiii.be
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More Questions & Answers
Antwerp to Ghent University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Antwerp to Ghent University train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Dampoort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Ghent University is 58 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Antwerp to Ghent University.
There are 865+ hotels available in Ghent University.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Antwerp and Ghent University. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.