There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Hofstade by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 57 bus
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Alosttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Aalst Station perron 2 to Hofstade Centrumbus 57 / ...
44 min€8–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21 to Aalst Station perron 3bus 20
1h 9m€6Drive 34.3 km
- Drive from Ghent to Hofstadecar 34.3 km
28 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghent to Hofstadetaxi 34.3 km
28 min€85–110
Ghent to Hofstade by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Hofstade is to bus which costs €6 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Hofstade is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent station to Hofstade. However, there are services departing from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21 and arriving at Hofstade Centrum via Aalst Station perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Ghent and Hofstade is 33 km. The road distance is 34.3 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Hofstade without a car is to train and line 57 bus which takes 44 min and costs €7 - €13.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Ghent to Hofstade, including transfers.
Ghent to Hofstade bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21.
Ghent to Hofstade bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Aalst Station perron 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Hofstade is 34 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Ghent to Hofstade.
There are 879+ hotels available in Hofstade.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Hofstade, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21 to Aalst Station perron 3 hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 53 min. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Alost
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Aalst Station perron 2 to Hofstade Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21 to Aalst Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21 to Aalst Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
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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