There are 5 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
2h 32m€50–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus FlixBus N1142 / ...
4h 27m€21–39Drive 201.9 km
- Drive from Hoofddorp to Ghentcar 201.9 km
2h 27m€37–53Fly, 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
2h 59m€132–344Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Hoofddorp to Roosendaaltrain
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Anvers-Sudtrain S32
- Take the train from Anvers-Sud to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
4h 7m€28–60
Hoofddorp to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Ghent is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoofddorp to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Hoofddorp and Ghent is 206 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €45 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Hoofddorp to Ghent, including transfers.
Hoofddorp to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Hoofddorp to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Schiphol Airport station.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Ghent is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Hoofddorp to Gand-Dampoort via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort every 3 hours. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- 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
- +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 Roosendaal to Anvers-Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Sud to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hoofddorp to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Hoofddorp to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Hoofddorp to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoofddorp to Ghent is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Hoofddorp to Ghent.
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