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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 3 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Ghent St Pieters on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:11 AM2h21Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:32 AMGhent St Pieters$591One-way0 transfers- 8:11 AM2h21Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:32 AMGhent St Pieters$611One-way0 transfers
- 1:11 PM2h21Amsterdam Airport Schiphol3:32 PMGhent St Pieters$901One-way0 transfers
- 8:11 AM2h21Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:32 AMGhent St Pieters$611One-way0 transfers
- 1:11 PM2h21Amsterdam Airport Schiphol3:32 PMGhent St Pieters$901One-way0 transfers
- 7:11 AM2h21Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:32 AMGhent St Pieters$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $236.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $399 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters costing on average $61 (€48).
A bus is $376 (€301) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters costing on average $399 (€319).
Other travel options to Ghent St Pieters take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Flight takes on average 6h 54m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (2h 21m by train vs 2h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $61 (€48) compared to roughly $57 (€45) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9520+ 19714 | 8:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h20 | 10:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
 9322+19714 | 8:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h05 | 10:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9524+19734 | 9:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h20 | 11:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+19734 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h05 | 11:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+19734 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h05 | 11:32 AM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+19716 | 10:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h20 | 12:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+19718 | 11:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h20 | 1:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+19718 | 11:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h05 | 1:32 PM Ghent St Pieters | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Ghent St Pieters from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
Eurostar
Intercity
Eurocity Direct
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ghent St Pieters, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ghent St Pieters
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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