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How to get fromGhent to Herentby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Louvaintrain train Ic / ...
    1h 37m
    €15–32
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Kampenhout Sasbus bus R27 / ...
    2h 43m
    €11–13
  3. Drive  84.4 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Herentcar car 84.4 km
    1h 3m
    €14–20

Ghent to Herent by train

Calendar332Weekly Trains
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Herent, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Louvain every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Herent Onze-Lieve-Vrouwstraat via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Noord opstaphalte, and Kampenhout Sas in around 2h 43m.

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