There are 6 ways to get from Hilversum to Ghent by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Antwerp
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
2h 52m€29–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Ghent Dampoortbus 800
4h 32m€20–34Drive 201.1 km
- Drive from Hilversum to Ghentcar 201.1 km
2h 15m€36–52Fly, train
- 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 21m€135–352Train
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
2h 53m€37–104Train via Breda
- Take the train from Hilversum to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
3h 15m€30–70
Hilversum to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hilversum to Ghent is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Hilversum to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hilversum to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Hilversum to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Hilversum and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Hilversum and Ghent is 238 km. The road distance is 201.1 km.
The best way to get from Hilversum to Ghent without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 52m and costs €29 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Hilversum to Ghent, including transfers.
Hilversum to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Hilversum to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiphol Airport Train Station.
The best way to get from Hilversum to Ghent is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 52m and costs €29 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Hilversum, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Hilversum to Gand-Dampoort via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Ghent Dampoort 4 times a week. Tickets cost €16–26 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hilversum to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hilversum to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Hilversum to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hilversum to Ghent is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Hilversum to Ghent.
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