There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Merelbeketrain P / ...
8 min€1–2Line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Gent Zuid perron 7 to Merelbeke Waterstraatbus 401 / ...
14 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderentaxi 8.1 km
12 min€23–28Walk
- Take the walk from Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderenwalk 7.7 km
1h 32mTram
- Take the tram from Gent Oude Houtlei to Zwijnaarde Molentram T3
23 min€3
Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen is to train which costs €1 - €2 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen is to train which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gent Zuid perron 7 and arriving at Merelbeke Waterstraat. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Merelbeke. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Ghent and Oost-Vlaanderen is 5 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €2.
The train from Gand-Dampoort to Merelbeke takes 8 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Gent Zuid perron 7 station.
Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen is to train which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €2. Alternatively, you can line 40 bus, which costs €3 and takes 14 min.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Dampoort to Merelbeke once daily. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Gent Zuid perron 7 to Merelbeke Waterstraat every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Merelbeke
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Tram from Gent Oude Houtlei to Zwijnaarde Molen
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Zuid perron 7 to Merelbeke Waterstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- €23–28
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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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Merelbeke Waterstraat station.
Ghent to Oost-Vlaanderen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Merelbeke station.
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