There are 4 ways to get from Eeklo to Ghent by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Eeklo to Ghent by train
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The cheapest way to get from Eeklo to Ghent is to line 56 bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Eeklo to Ghent is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €60 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eeklo Teirlinckstraat and arriving at Gent Ottogracht. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eeklo and arriving at Gand-Dampoort. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Eeklo and Ghent is 20 km. The road distance is 20.2 km.
The best way to get from Eeklo to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €6.
The train from Eeklo to Gand-Dampoort takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Eeklo to Ghent bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Eeklo Teirlinckstraat station.
Eeklo to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Eeklo station.
The best way to get from Eeklo to Ghent is to train which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus, which costs €3 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Eeklo, Belgium and Ghent, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Eeklo to Gand-Dampoort hourly. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Eeklo Teirlinckstraat to Gent Ottogracht hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Eeklo to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Eeklo Teirlinckstraat to Gent Ottogracht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Q-Taxi Ghent
- Phone
- +32 0496298888
- Website
- qtaxigent.be
Taxi 222
- Phone
- +32 0468222222
- Website
- taxi222gent.be
Taxi 4 You
- Phone
- +32 0487112233
- Website
- taxi4you.gent
Taxi Gent
- Phone
- +32 093333333
- Website
- taxigent.be
T-Tax
- Phone
- +32 468299103
- Website
- t-tax.be
V-Tax
- Phone
- +32 092222222
- Website
- v-tax.be
Taxi Brugge
- Phone
- +32 468 410664
- Website
- taxi-brugge.com
Brugge Taxi
- Phone
- +32 467 00 22 56
- Website
- brugge-taxi.be
Taxi Snel Brugge
- Phone
- +32 50 36 36 49
- Website
- taxisnel.be
Taxi Bruges Aryan
- Phone
- +32 489 88 53 33
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Booking & Getting There
Eeklo to Ghent bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Gent Ottogracht station.
Eeklo to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Dampoort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eeklo to Ghent is 20 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Eeklo to Ghent.
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