There are 4 ways to get from Lelystad to Ghent by train, car, or plane
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Train via Antwerp
best- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurocity Direct
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
2h 57m€33–72Drive 245.5 km
- Drive from Lelystad to Ghentcar 245.5 km
2h 44m€46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- 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 35m€139–335Train
- Take the train from Lelystad Centre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
3h 19m€56–90
Lelystad to Ghent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Ghent is to drive which costs €45 - €65 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lelystad to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Lelystad to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Lelystad Centrum and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Lelystad and Ghent is 263 km. The road distance is 245.5 km.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Ghent without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Lelystad to Ghent, including transfers.
Lelystad to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
Lelystad to Ghent train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lelystad to Ghent is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Lelystad to Ghent.
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What companies run services between Lelystad, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Gand-Dampoort via Antwerpen-Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 2h 57m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lelystad Centre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–16
- 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
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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