There are 4 ways to get from Brunssum to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Liege-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
3h 15m€34–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Ghent Dampoortbus N84
5h 23m€19–37Drive 183.3 km
- Drive from Brunssum to Ghentcar 183.3 km
1h 55m€33–48Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liege-Guilleminstrain 18978 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
3h 16m€34–142
Brunssum to Ghent by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brunssum to Ghent is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brunssum to Ghent is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Brunssum to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Brunssum, Koutenveld and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Brunssum to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Liege-Guillemins and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Brunssum and Ghent is 216 km. The road distance is 183.3 km.
The best way to get from Brunssum to Ghent without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 15m and costs €30 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Brunssum to Ghent, including transfers.
Brunssum to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Brunssum to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Brunssum to Ghent is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 15m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Brunssum, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Brunssum, Koutenveld to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Heerlen, Station Heerlen, Heerlen, Liege-Guillemins, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Ghent Dampoort twice daily. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brunssum to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Brunssum to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brunssum to Ghent is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Brunssum to Ghent.
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