What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Aarschot?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Aarschot is to bus which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Aarschot?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Aarschot is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €15 - €23.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Aarschot?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Aarschot. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Aarschot Moederhuis via Leuven Station perron 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Aarschot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Aarschot. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Ghent to Aarschot?

The distance between Ghent and Aarschot is 96 km. The road distance is 101 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Aarschot without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Aarschot without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €16 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Aarschot?

The train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Aarschot takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Aarschot bus from?

Ghent to Aarschot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Aarschot train from?

Ghent to Aarschot train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Aarschot?

The best way to get from Ghent to Aarschot is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €16 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 47m.

Where does the Ghent to Aarschot bus arrive?

Ghent to Aarschot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.

Where does the Ghent to Aarschot train arrive?

Ghent to Aarschot train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aarschot station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Aarschot?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Aarschot is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Ghent to Aarschot.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Aarschot?

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Ghent to Aarschot - 5 ways to travel via train, line 25 bus, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Aarschot by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Aarschottrain T
1h 16m
€16–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leuven Stationbus N84
2h 47m
€11–16
Train, line 25 bus
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Malinestrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 13 to Aarschot Sasstraatbus 25
2h 25m
€13–22
Drive 101 km
1. Drive from Ghent to Aarschotcar 101 km
1h 11m
€16–23
Train via Louvain
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
1h 41m
€16–68

Ghent to Aarschot by train

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Distance: 95.6 km
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Aarschot, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Aarschot twice daily. Tickets cost €16–35 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leuven Station twice daily. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 2h.

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