There are 4 ways to get from Herentals to Ghent by train, bus, or car
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Train via Anvers-Berchem
best- Take the train from Herentals to Anvers-Berchemtrain S33 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
1h 25m€14–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Herentals Belgiëlaan to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2bus 418 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
2h 49m€8–12Drive 92 km
- Drive from Herentals to Ghentcar 92 km
1h 3m€15–21Train
- Take the train from Herentals to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain T
1h 38m€15–35
Herentals to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herentals to Ghent is to bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Herentals to Ghent is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Herentals to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Herentals Belgiëlaan and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Herentals and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Herentals and Ghent is 87 km. The road distance is 92 km.
The best way to get from Herentals to Ghent without a car is to train via Anvers-Berchem which takes 1h 25m and costs €14 - €30.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Herentals to Ghent, including transfers.
Herentals to Ghent bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Herentals Belgiëlaan station.
Herentals to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Herentals station.
The best way to get from Herentals to Ghent is to train via Anvers-Berchem which takes 1h 25m and costs €14 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Herentals, Belgium and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Herentals to Gand-Dampoort via Anvers-Berchem in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herentals Belgiëlaan to Ghent Dampoort via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2 and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Herentals to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Herentals to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Herentals Belgiëlaan to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Herentals to Ghent bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2 station.
Herentals to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Berchem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herentals to Ghent is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Herentals to Ghent.
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