There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Thorn by train, bus, or car
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Train via Breda
best- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Weerttrain
4h 2m€29–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 802 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Roermondbus 380
5h 15m€20–34Drive 166.7 km
- Drive from Ghent to Thorncar 166.7 km
2h 3m€30–43Train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Genktrain Ic / ...
4h 21m€33–60
Ghent to Thorn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Thorn is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Thorn is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Thorn. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Thorn, Centrum via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Roermond, Station Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Thorn. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Weert via Anvers-Central and Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Ghent and Thorn is 217 km. The road distance is 166.7 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Thorn without a car is to train via Breda which takes 4h 2m and costs €28 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Ghent to Thorn, including transfers.
Ghent to Thorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Thorn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Thorn is to train via Breda which takes 4h 2m and costs €28 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Thorn, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Thorn, Centrum via Anvers-Central, Breda, Weert, and Weert, Station Weert in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Thorn, Centrum via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Roermond, Station Roermond in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Weert
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Thorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Ghent to Thorn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Thorn is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Ghent to Thorn.
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