There are 6 ways to get from Van Gogh Museum to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
2h 52m€28–107Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Ghent215.1 km
3h 17m€15Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus FlixBus N1142 / ...
4h 54m€22–40Drive 216.8 km
- Drive from Van Gogh Museum to Ghentcar 216.8 km
2h 28m€39–56Fly, 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 14m€134–352Line 397 bus, train
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Schiphol, Airportbus 397 / ...
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
3h 1m€30–62
Van Gogh Museum to Ghent by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van Gogh Museum to Ghent is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Van Gogh Museum to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Van Gogh Museum to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Museumplein and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Amsterdam, Olympiaweg and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Van Gogh Museum to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Museumplein and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Amsterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Van Gogh Museum and Ghent is 219 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.
The best way to get from Van Gogh Museum to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €27 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Van Gogh Museum to Ghent, including transfers.
Van Gogh Museum to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Van Gogh Museum to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Van Gogh Museum to Ghent is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €27 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Van Gogh Museum, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a vehicle from Van Gogh Museum to Gand-Dampoort via Amsterdam, Museumplein, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort every 3 hours. Tickets cost €19–35 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
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Ghent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Van Gogh Museum to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Van Gogh Museum to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Van Gogh Museum to Ghent is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Van Gogh Museum to Ghent.
There are 864+ hotels available in Ghent.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Van Gogh Museum and Ghent. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

































