There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Boom by train, bus, car, or taxi
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-Sudtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Zuid to Boomtrain Stoptrein S32 / ...
1h 24m€12–19Drive 59.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ghent to Boomcar 59.2 km
43 min€10–14Train, bus
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Sudtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Station Zuid to Boom RMS 2bus 29b / ...
1h 40m€13–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghent to Boomtaxi 59.2 km
43 min€160–190
Ghent to Boom by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Boom is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Boom is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Boom. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Boom via Antwerpen-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Ghent and Boom is 68 km. The road distance is 59.2 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Boom without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €11 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Ghent to Boom, including transfers.
Ghent to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
Ghent to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Boom is 59 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Ghent to Boom.
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What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Boom via Anvers-Sud and Antwerpen-Zuid in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- 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 Antwerpen-Zuid to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- 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
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Antwerpen Station Zuid to Boom RMS 2
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €160–190
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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