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How to get fromMaastricht Station to Ghentby train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    2h 20m
    €29–136

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N84
    3h 35m
    €14–25

  3. Drive 168.7 km

    1. Drive from Maastricht Station to Ghentcar car 168.7 km
    1h 52m
    €30–43

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht Mosae Forum/Centrum to Hasselt Station perron 16bus bus 20a
    2. Take the train from Hasselt to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    3h 36m
    €27–53

  5. Bus via Charleroi Airport (CRL)

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airportbus bus flibco 6582
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus flibco 769
    4h 10m
    €47–92

Maastricht Station to Ghent by train

Calendar175Weekly Trains
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Maastricht Station, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Maastricht to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Liege-Guillemins and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Ghent Dampoort twice daily. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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