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How to get fromIJmuiden to Ghentby bus, train, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 5 ways to get from IJmuiden to Ghent by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Line 382 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from IJmuiden, Marktplein to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijkbus bus 382
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    3h 14m
    €40–107

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus bus FlixBus N1142 / ...
    4h 44m
    €25–44

  3. Drive 223 km

    1. Drive from IJmuiden to Ghentcar car 223 km
    2h 42m
    €40–57

  4. Line 382 bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijkbus bus
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    3h 43m
    €139–356

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    3h 21m
    €30–92

IJmuiden to Ghent by bus and train

Calendar185Weekly Services
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between IJmuiden, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?

FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Gand-Dampoort via Haarlem, Haarlem Station C, Haarlem, Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 21m.

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