There are 5 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 Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
3h 27m€30–99Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Haarlem to Den Haag Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from The Hague to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
5h 29m€24–39Drive 216.4 km
- Drive from Spaarndam to Ghentcar 216.4 km
2h 40m€46–66Fly, 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 32m€166–327Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus N1325 / ...
6h 36m€29–51
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 - €40 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Spaarndam to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €65.
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 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Spaarndam to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Spaarndam and Ghent is 230 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 27m and costs €29 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 27m 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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Haarlem station.
The best way to get from Spaarndam to Ghent is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €29 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Spaarndam, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Spaarndam, Ds. J. Schardamstraat to Gand-Dampoort via Haarlem, Delftplein/Spaarne Gasth., Haarlem, Haarlem Station E, Haarlem, Rotterdam Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
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- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–320
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Haarlem to Den Haag Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- 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
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal 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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