There are 5 ways to get from Den Helder to Ghent by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
4h 9m€33–143Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus N1325 / ...
6h 17m€28–50Drive 282.8 km
- Drive from Den Helder to Ghentcar 282.8 km
3h 30m€59–86Train, fly
- Take the train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
4h 14m€152–328Bus
- Take the bus from Den Helder, Station to Hoorn, Stationbus 135
- Take the bus from Hoorn, Station Hoorn to Amsterdam, Centraal Stationbus 314 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
7h 29m€50–73
Den Helder to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Den Helder to Ghent is to train and bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Den Helder to Ghent is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Den Helder station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Den Helder, Station and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Hoorn, Station Hoorn and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Den Helder to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Den Helder and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Amsterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Den Helder and Ghent is 299 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.
The best way to get from Den Helder to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Den Helder to Ghent, including transfers.
Den Helder to Ghent bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Den Helder, Station.
Den Helder to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Helder station.
The best way to get from Den Helder to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Den Helder, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Den Helder to Gand-Dampoort via Amsterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Den Helder, Station to Ghent Dampoort via Hoorn, Station Hoorn, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Den Helder, Station to Hoorn, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Hoorn, Station Hoorn to Amsterdam, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
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Booking & Getting There
Den Helder to Ghent bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Hoorn, Station.
Den Helder to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Den Helder to Ghent is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Den Helder to Ghent.
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