There are 4 ways to get from Boom to Ghent by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Boom to Antwerpen-Zuidtrain Stoptrein S32 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Sud to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
1h 17m€12–19Drive 60.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Boom to Ghentcar 60.8 km
46 min€10–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boom RMS 2 to Antwerpen Station Zuidbus 29b
- Take the train from Anvers-Sud to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
1h 42m€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boom to Ghenttaxi 60.8 km
46 min€160–200
Boom to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boom to Ghent is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Boom to Ghent is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct train from Boom to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Boom and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Anvers-Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Boom and Ghent is 68 km. The road distance is 60.8 km.
The best way to get from Boom to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €11 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Boom to Ghent, including transfers.
Boom to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Boom station.
Boom to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Antwerpen-Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boom to Ghent is 61 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Boom to Ghent.
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What companies run services between Boom, Belgium and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Boom to Gand-Dampoort via Antwerpen-Zuid and Anvers-Sud in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Boom to Antwerpen-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Sud to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Sud to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Boom RMS 2 to Antwerpen Station Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €160–200
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
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
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