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How to get fromGhent to Houtenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ghent to Houten by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via 's-Hertogenbosch

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Breda to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    4. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houtentrain train
    3h 21m
    €24–58

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrumbus bus 800
    4h 27m
    €19–30

  3. Drive 180.2 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Houtencar car 180.2 km
    1h 58m
    €33–47

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3h 39m
    €138–358

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Breda to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3h 30m
    €28–63

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Sudtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Utrechtbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    4h 34m
    €24–43

Ghent to Houten by train

Calendar224Weekly Trains
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Houten, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Houten via Anvers-Central, Breda, and 's-Hertogenbosch in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum 4 times a week. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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