You can get from Amsterdam to Ghent by train, bus or flight.
To get from Amsterdam to Ghent on 19 Aug we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 104 miles | |
Available travel modes | Coach, flight, ferry or train | |
Ticket price range | £17 - £437 | |
Cheapest mode | Coach • £17 • 3 h 10 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • £437 • 45 min | |
Popular travel companies | Flixbus, KLM Cityhopper or SNCB | IC |
Travel 104 miles by coach, flight, ferry or train between Amsterdam and Ghent. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 45 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a coach is the best option with prices starting as low as £17. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Flixbus, KLM Cityhopper or SNCB | IC among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Amsterdam to Ghent.
International travel from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Ghent, Belgium is: Fully open.
Entry into Belgium is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands.
Conditions of entry:
All travellers in Belgium must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 28/07/2022; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your journey between Amsterdam and Ghent.
The current restriction level for returning to Amsterdam, Netherlands from Belgium is: Fully open.
Reentering Netherlands is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium
All travellers returning to Netherlands must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:
The information above was last checked on 28/07/2022. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Amsterdam from Ghent here.
You can travel from Amsterdam to Ghent 4 different ways: coach, flight, ferry or train.
Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ghent. Tickets for a coach cost on average £17.
This is compared to other travel options to Ghent:
A coach journey is usually £419 less than a journey to Ghent by plane, which costs on average £437 for the same trip.
A coach is about £28 less than a train, which costs on average £45 for this trip.
The fastest way from Amsterdam to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 45 min.
Other travel options to Ghent from Amsterdam can usually take longer:
In comparison, taking a coach requires on average 3 h 10 min of travel time.
In comparison, going by train can take 2 h 18 min on average.
Ghent is approximately 104 miles away from Amsterdam.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Ghent is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Amsterdam to Ghent as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Amsterdam to Ghent:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Ghent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
Yes, there are direct services available between Amsterdam and Ghent with the following travel operators:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ghent as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Ghent from Amsterdam.
Before travelling from Amsterdam to Ghent, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
But we recommend booking Amsterdam to Ghent tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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