There are 5 ways to get from Westerlo to Ghent by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Leuven Station perron 1bus 32a
- Take the train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
1h 49m€17–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Leuven Station perron 1bus 32a
- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Ghent Dampoortbus N84
3h 36m€10–15Bus, train via Mechelen
- Take the bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Mechelen Station perron 11bus 51a
- Take the train from Malines to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain L / ...
2h 41m€12–22Drive 103.4 km
- Drive from Westerlo to Ghentcar 103.4 km
1h 11m€16–23Bus, train via Brussels
- Take the bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Aarschot Station perron 4bus 32a / ...
- Take the train from Aarschot to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
2h 3m€18–58
Westerlo to Ghent by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westerlo to Ghent is to bus which costs €10 - €15 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Westerlo to Ghent is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Westerlo to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Westerlo de Merodedreef and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Leuven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Westerlo and Ghent is 116 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.
The best way to get from Westerlo to Ghent without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 49m and costs €17 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Westerlo to Ghent, including transfers.
Westerlo to Ghent bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Westerlo de Merodedreef station.
Westerlo to Ghent bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Station perron 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Westerlo to Ghent is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Westerlo to Ghent.
There are 865+ hotels available in Ghent.
What companies run services between Westerlo, Belgium and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Ghent Dampoort via Leuven Station perron 1 and Leuven Station in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Malines to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aarschot to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Mechelen Station perron 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Aarschot Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leuven Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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