There are 7 ways to get from Ghent (Station) to Antwerp by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
52 min€9–20Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ghent to Antwerp58.5 km
1h 17m€3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 802 / ...
1h 10m€5–9Drive 57.3 km
- Drive from Ghent (Station) to Antwerpcar 57.3 km
40 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghent (Station) to Antwerptaxi 57.3 km
40 min€140–180Bus via Anvers-Central
- Take the bus from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centralbus Bus
1h 45mLine 78 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Gent Dampoort to Lokeren Station perron 8bus 741 / ...
- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 5 to Antwerpen Sint-Anna Veerdienstbus 82
2h 37m€6
Ghent (Station) to Antwerp by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent (Station) to Antwerp is to rideshare which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent (Station) to Antwerp is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Anvers-Central. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Ghent (Station) and Antwerp is 58 km. The road distance is 57.3 km.
The best way to get from Ghent (Station) to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs €9 - €20.
The train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Ghent (Station) to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent (Station) to Antwerp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent (Station) to Antwerp is to train which takes 52 min and costs €9 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Ghent (Station), Belgium and Antwerp, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €9–20 and the journey takes 47 min. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats every 4 hours. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Bus from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Gent Dampoort to Lokeren Station perron 8
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 5 to Antwerpen Sint-Anna Veerdienst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ghent to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €140–180
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
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent (Station) to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Ghent (Station) to Antwerp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent (Station) to Antwerp is 57 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Ghent (Station) to Antwerp.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ghent (Station) and Antwerp. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.