There are 5 ways to get from Charlois to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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 Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
1h 52m€20–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
3h 29m€14–22Drive 141 km
- Drive from Charlois to Ghentcar 141 km
1h 43m€30–43Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
2h 16m€65–109Bus, line 72 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rotterdam, Zuidplein to Putte, Moretusleibus 360
- Take the bus from Stabroek Moretuslei to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2bus 72 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
3h 40m€31–42
Charlois to Ghent by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlois to Ghent is to bus which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Charlois to Ghent is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlois to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam, Wielewaalstraat and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Rotterdam Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlois to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Charlois and Ghent is 157 km. The road distance is 141 km.
The best way to get from Charlois to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €20 - €80.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Charlois to Ghent, including transfers.
Charlois to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Charlois to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Charlois to Ghent is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €20 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Charlois, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam, Carnissesingel to Gand-Dampoort via Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- 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 Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Rotterdam, Zuidplein to Putte, Moretuslei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- Bravo
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Stabroek Moretuslei to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Charlois to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Charlois to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlois to Ghent is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Charlois to Ghent.
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