There are 6 ways to get from Spaarndam to Ghent by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
3h 8m€28–112Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Haarlem to Den Haag Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from The Hague to Ghent Dampoortbus N824 / ...
4h 50m€23–41Drive 216.4 km
- Drive from Spaarndam to Ghentcar 216.4 km
2h 40m€40–58Fly, 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 31m€136–347Line 244 bus, train
- Take the bus from Haarlem, Delftplein/Spaarne Gasth. to Amsterdam, Station Zuid WTC-zijdebus 244
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
4h 8m€38–79Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus 802 / ...
5h 17m€25–45
Spaarndam to Ghent by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spaarndam to Ghent is to train and bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Spaarndam to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Spaarndam to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Spaarndam, Ds. J. Schardamstraat and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Haarlem, Delftplein/Spaarne Gasth., IJmuiden, De Noostraat/Pont Velsen and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Spaarndam to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Amsterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Spaarndam and Ghent is 239 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.
The best way to get from Spaarndam to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €27 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Spaarndam to Ghent, including transfers.
Spaarndam to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Spaarndam to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Spaarndam to Ghent is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €27 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Spaarndam, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Haarlem, Jachthaven to Gand-Dampoort via Haarlem, Haarlem Station C, Haarlem, Amsterdam Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort every 3 hours. Tickets cost €17–27 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
- €35–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Spaarndam to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Spaarndam to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spaarndam to Ghent is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Spaarndam to Ghent.
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