There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Hoofddorp by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
2h 13m€36–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus 802 / ...
3h 37m€20–30Drive 204.6 km
- Drive from Ghent to Hoofddorpcar 204.6 km
2h 30m€38–54Train, fly
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h 21m€134–331Train via Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Centrum
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Eurocity Direct / ...
2h 49m€28–57
Ghent to Hoofddorp by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Hoofddorp is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Hoofddorp is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Hoofddorp. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Centrum via Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Hoofddorp. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Hoofddorp via Anvers-Central and Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Ghent and Hoofddorp is 206 km. The road distance is 204.6 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Hoofddorp without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Ghent to Hoofddorp, including transfers.
Ghent to Hoofddorp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Hoofddorp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Hoofddorp is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Hoofddorp, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Hoofddorp via Anvers-Central and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport twice daily. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Hoofddorp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Ghent to Hoofddorp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Hoofddorp is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Ghent to Hoofddorp.
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