There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Boom by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Sudtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Zuid to Boomtrain Stoptrein / ...
1h 22m€11–23Drive 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 50m€12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghent to Boomtaxi 59.2 km
43 min€150–180Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 802 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Station Zuid to Boom Afstaphalte PTSbus 29a / ...
2h 10m€11–14
Ghent to Boom by train
Questions & Answers
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 bus from Ghent to Boom. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Boom Afstaphalte PTS via Antwerpen Opera and Antwerpen Station Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
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 22m.
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 22m and costs €10 - €24.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Ghent to Boom, including transfers.
Ghent to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Boom is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs €10 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs €10 - €14 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Boom via Antwerpen-Zuid in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Boom Afstaphalte PTS via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Opera, and Antwerpen Station Zuid in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Antwerpen-Zuid to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Antwerpen Station Zuid to Boom RMS 2
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Antwerpen Station Zuid to Boom Afstaphalte PTS
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- 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
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €150–180
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 to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats 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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