There are 3 ways to get from Ghent to Maasmechelen Village by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Genktrain Ic / ...
2h 54m€30–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Hasselt Stationbus N84
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Maasmechelen Village Perron 1bus X44
4h 10m€15–23Drive 163.7 km
- Drive from Ghent to Maasmechelen Villagecar 163.7 km
1h 43m€25–37
Ghent to Maasmechelen Village by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Maasmechelen Village is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Maasmechelen Village is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Maasmechelen Village. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Maasmechelen Village Perron 1 via Hasselt Station perron 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Maasmechelen Village. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Genk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Ghent and Maasmechelen Village is 181 km. The road distance is 163.7 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Maasmechelen Village without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Ghent to Maasmechelen Village, including transfers.
Ghent to Maasmechelen Village bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Maasmechelen Village train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Maasmechelen Village is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Maasmechelen Village, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Genk hourly. Tickets cost €27–55 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Maasmechelen Village Perron 1 via Hasselt Station perron 14 in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Maasmechelen Village Perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Maasmechelen Village bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hasselt Station.
Ghent to Maasmechelen Village train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Genk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Maasmechelen Village is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Ghent to Maasmechelen Village.
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