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How to get fromUtrecht to Gent (Station)by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Utrecht to Gent (Station) by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal 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 / ...
    2h 33m
    €25–83

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 800
    3h 16m
    €15–26

  3. Drive 181.7 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Gent (Station)car car 181.7 km
    2h 2m
    €33–47

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    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 44m
    €139–359

  5. Train via Breda

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    3h 6m
    €27–65

  6. Train, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lokerentrain train S34 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 9 to Gent Zuid perron 4bus bus 78
    4h 3m
    €27–49

Utrecht to Gent (Station) by train and foot

Calendar459Weekly Services
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Gent (Station), Belgium?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Gent (Station) via Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, Anvers-Central, and Gand-Dampoort in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Ghent Dampoort 4 times a week. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 3h.

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