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How to get fromZaanse Schans to Ghentby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Zaanse Schans to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    2h 52m
    €28–103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus bus FlixBus N1142 / ...
    4h 22m
    €19–37

  3. Drive 227.8 km

    1. Drive from Zaanse Schans to Ghentcar car 227.8 km
    2h 44m
    €41–59

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    3h 22m
    €133–349

  5. Train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    3h 58m
    €31–75

Zaanse Schans to Ghent by train

Calendar246Weekly Trains
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 231.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Zaanse Schans, Netherlands and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to Gand-Dampoort via 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 €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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