There are 5 ways to get from Gouda to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
1h 55m€22–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
3h 33m€15–24Drive 166.5 km
- Drive from Gouda to Ghentcar 166.5 km
1h 59m€35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
3h 48m€176–360Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
2h 22m€66–112
Gouda to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gouda to Ghent is to bus which costs €14 - €24 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Gouda to Ghent is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €21 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Gouda station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Gouda to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Gouda and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Gouda and Ghent is 172 km. The road distance is 166.5 km.
The best way to get from Gouda to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €21 - €85.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Gouda to Ghent, including transfers.
Gouda to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Gouda to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Gouda to Ghent is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €21 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €24 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Gouda, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Gouda to Gand-Dampoort via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort 4 times a day. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gouda to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Gouda to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gouda to Ghent is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Gouda to Ghent.
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