There are 3 ways to get from Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum by bus, train (Eurostar), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 803 / ...
2h 5m€11–19Train
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
2h 5m€20–69Drive 146 km
- Drive from Ghent to Rotterdam Centrumcar 146 km
1h 47m€27–39
Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum is to bus which costs €11 - €19 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €26 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Ghent and Rotterdam Centrum is 146 km. The road distance is 146 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €11 - €19.
The bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Station takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €11 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €70 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Rotterdam Centrum, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Rotterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Ghent to Rotterdam Centrum.
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