There are 4 ways to get from Vilvoorde to Ghent by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
57 min€11–48Line 58 bus, bus, line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vilvoorde Station to Albert Iibus 58
- Take the bus from Brussel Albert-II-laan to Aalst Station perron 5bus R14 / ...
- Take the bus from Aalst Station perron 3 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 24bus 20
3h 14m€8Drive 63.7 km
- Drive from Vilvoorde to Ghentcar 63.7 km
46 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vilvoorde to Ghenttaxi 63.7 km
46 min€160–200
Vilvoorde to Ghent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilvoorde to Ghent is to line 58 bus and bus and line 20 bus which costs €9 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Vilvoorde to Ghent is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilvoorde station to Ghent station. However, there are services departing from Vilvoorde Station and arriving at Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 24 via Brussel Albert-II-laan and Aalst Station perron 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Vilvoorde to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Vilvorde and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Vilvoorde and Ghent is 65 km. The road distance is 63.7 km.
The best way to get from Vilvoorde to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €50.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Vilvoorde to Ghent, including transfers.
Vilvoorde to Ghent bus services, operated by STIB, depart from Vilvoorde Station.
Vilvoorde to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Vilvoorde to Ghent is to train which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 58 bus and bus and line 20 bus, which costs €9 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Vilvoorde, Belgium and Ghent, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierre every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €9–19 and the journey takes 41 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vilvoorde Station to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 24 via Albert Ii, Brussel Albert-II-laan, and Aalst Station perron 3 in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- stib-mivb.be
Bus from Vilvoorde Station to Albert Ii
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brussel Albert-II-laan to Aalst Station perron 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Aalst Station perron 3 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 24
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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More Questions & Answers
Vilvoorde to Ghent bus services, operated by STIB, arrive at Albert Ii station.
Vilvoorde to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilvoorde to Ghent is 64 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Vilvoorde to Ghent.
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