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Utrecht to Gent

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Utrecht, Netherlands → Gent, Belgium

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Utrecht to Gent

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Utrecht Central Station to Ghent
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.39–$28.03

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$700.78

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.83–$26.76
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.66–$53.51
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.10–$30.58
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.56–$42.05

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.51–$114.67

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gent-Sint-Pieters
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.11–$21.02
Train from Anvers-Central to Gent-Sint-Pieters
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.56–$14.02

European Sleeper

Website:
europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.02

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Gent (Station) is to bus which costs $17.39 - $23.91 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Gent (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Utrecht Central Station station and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h.

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

No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Gent (Station). However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

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

The distance between Utrecht and Gent (Station) is 188 km. The road distance is 185.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Utrecht to Gent (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $17.39 - $23.91 .

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

The bus from Utrecht Central Station to Ghent Dampoort takes 3h including transfers and departs six times a week.

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

Utrecht to Gent (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Central Station.

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

Utrecht to Gent (Station) train services, operated by NS, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Train or bus from Utrecht to Gent (Station)?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Gent (Station) is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $17.39 - $23.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $34.78 - $141.30 and takes 3h 22m.

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

Utrecht to Gent (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

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

Utrecht to Gent (Station) train services, operated by NS, arrive at Schiphol Airport station.

Can I drive from Utrecht to Gent (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Gent (Station) is 185 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Utrecht to Gent (Station).

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

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Gent (Station)?

There are 750+ hotels available in Gent (Station). Prices start at $51.96 per night.
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