There are 5 ways to get from Volendam to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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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€31–106Bus via Amsterdam Sloterdijk
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus 802 / ...
4h 44m€23–42Drive 238.9 km
- Drive from Volendam to Ghentcar 238.9 km
2h 42m€43–62Fly, 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 48m€139–357Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoortbus N824
5h 17m€23–34
Volendam to Ghent by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volendam to Ghent is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Volendam to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Volendam to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Volendam, Volendam Centrum and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Volendam to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Volendam and Ghent is 238 km. The road distance is 238.9 km.
The best way to get from Volendam to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Volendam to Ghent, including transfers.
Volendam to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Volendam to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Volendam to Ghent is to train which takes 3h and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Volendam, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Volendam, Weegschaalstraat to Gand-Dampoort via Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkade, Amsterdam Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–27 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
- €35–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Volendam to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Volendam to Ghent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volendam to Ghent is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Volendam to Ghent.
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