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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gent to Amsterdam

Composite routes from Gent to Amsterdam

Cheapest
2 h 29 min
Car
213 km.
from $11
Other
3 h 6 min
166 km.
from $84.37
4 h 16 min
Train, Plane
166 km.
from $253.33
5 h 5 min
Bus, Train
166 km.
from $54.27

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 2
FlixBus
Website
Connexxion
Website
FlixBus
Website
3h 30m
Every 3 hours
$19.57–$28.26
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Connexxion
Website
1h 37m
Once daily
$10.87–$13.04
+31 900 2666399
+31 900 2666399
Call
Airlines
Found: 1
KLM
Website
KLM
Website
55 min
Every day
$184.78–$597.83
Train operators
Found: 3
NS
Website
Eurostar
Website
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
Website
NS
Website
1h 20m
4 times a day
$19.57–$48.91
+31 30 751 5155
+31 30 751 5155
Call
Eurostar
Website
1h 20m
Hourly
$48.91–$103.26
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
Website
50 min
Every 30 minutes
$7.61–$10.87
+32 70 79 79 79
+32 70 79 79 79
Call
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
2h 50m
Once daily
$15.36
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs $15.36 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam?

The fastest way to get from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Gent (Station) and Amsterdam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Gent (Station) and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Antwerpen-Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam?

The distance between Gent (Station) and Amsterdam is 218 km. The road distance is 217.8 km.

How do I travel from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $27.17 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gent (Station) to Amsterdam bus from?

Gent (Station) to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Gent (Station) to Amsterdam train from?

Gent (Station) to Amsterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.

Train or bus from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam?

The best way to get from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $27.17 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19.57 - $28.26 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Gent (Station) to Amsterdam bus arrive?

Gent (Station) to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Gent (Station) to Amsterdam train arrive?

Gent (Station) to Amsterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Gent (Station) to Amsterdam is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam?

Book your Gent (Station) to Amsterdam train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam?

Book your Gent (Station) to Amsterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Amsterdam?

There are 2605+ hotels available in Amsterdam. Prices start at $51.96 per night.

Can I share a ride from Gent (Station) to Amsterdam?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gent (Station) and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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