There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Arnhem by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3h 27m€27–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus 822
4h 54m€23–32Drive 218.7 km
- Drive from Ghent to Arnhemcar 218.7 km
2h 27m€41–59Train, 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
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4h 41m€143–341Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Sudtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Sud to Roosendaaltrain S32 / ...
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4h 13m€30–55
Ghent to Arnhem by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Arnhem is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Arnhem is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Arnhem. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Arnhem, Velperplein - D via Nijmegen, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Arnhem. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Arnhem Centraal via Anvers-Central and Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Ghent and Arnhem is 219 km. The road distance is 218.7 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Arnhem without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €27 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Ghent to Arnhem, including transfers.
Ghent to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Arnhem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Arnhem is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €27 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Arnhem, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Arnhem Centraal via Anvers-Central and Breda in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Nijmegen Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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 Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- 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-Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Sud to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- 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 Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Ghent to Arnhem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Arnhem is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Ghent to Arnhem.
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