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

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Dessel is to bus which costs €10 - €14 and takes 3h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Dessel is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Dessel?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Dessel. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Dessel Markt via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 and Turnhout Markt perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Dessel?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Dessel. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Mol via Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Ghent to Dessel?

The distance between Ghent and Dessel is 115 km. The road distance is 116.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ghent to Dessel without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €20 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Ghent to Dessel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Dessel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ghent to Dessel train from?

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

Train or bus from Ghent to Dessel?

The best way to get from Ghent to Dessel is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €14 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Ghent to Dessel bus arrive?

Ghent to Dessel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Ghent to Dessel train arrive?

Ghent to Dessel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Berchem station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Dessel?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Dessel is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Ghent to Dessel.

Where can I stay near Dessel?

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There are 3 ways to get from Ghent to Dessel by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Moltrain S33 / ...
2h 21m
€20–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Warande perron 1bus X41 / ...
3h 22m
€11–14
Drive 116.1 km
1. Drive from Ghent to Desselcar 116.1 km
1h 16m
€18–26

Ghent to Dessel by train and bus

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2h 21mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.4 km
Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Dessel Markt via Anvers-Berchem, Mol, and Mol Station perron 4 in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Dessel Markt via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Turnhout Warande perron 1, and Turnhout Markt perron 4 in around 3h 22m.

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