There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Almere by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
best- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Almere Muziekwijktrain
3h 6m€38–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus 802 / ...
4h 29m€27–41Drive 225.4 km
- Drive from Ghent to Almerecar 225.4 km
2h 31m€42–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h 52m€137–332Train
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain Eurocity Direct
3h 17m€29–67
Ghent to Almere by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Almere is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Almere is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Almere. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Almere Stad, Hortus via Schiphol, Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Almere. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Almere Muziekwijk via Anvers-Central and Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Ghent and Almere is 237 km. The road distance is 225.4 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Almere without a car is to train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) which takes 3h 6m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Ghent to Almere, including transfers.
Ghent to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Almere train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Almere is to train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) which takes 3h 6m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Almere, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Almere Muziekwijk via Anvers-Central and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport twice daily. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Ghent to Almere train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Almere is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Ghent to Almere.
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