There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Eeklo by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Ghent to Eeklo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Eeklo is to line 56 bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Eeklo is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €60 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gent Sint-Jacobs perron 1 and arriving at Eeklo Markt. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Eeklo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Ghent and Eeklo is 20 km. The road distance is 21.1 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Eeklo without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €6.
The train from Gand-Dampoort to Eeklo takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ghent to Eeklo bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Gent Sint-Jacobs perron 1 station.
Ghent to Eeklo train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Eeklo is to train which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus, which costs €3 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Eeklo, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Dampoort to Eeklo hourly. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Gent Sint-Jacobs perron 1 to Eeklo Markt every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Eeklo
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Sint-Jacobs perron 1 to Eeklo Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
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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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Eeklo bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Eeklo Markt station.
Ghent to Eeklo train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Eeklo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Eeklo is 21 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Ghent to Eeklo.
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