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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ghent-Dampoort for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Fri, Feb 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

PKP Intercity
12:36PM2h12
Ghent-Dampoort
02:48PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$961One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $463.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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intercity9:36 AM Ghent-Dampoort
2h12
11:48 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect

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Eurocity Direct as well as NS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn and more offer trains services from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 12:36. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
07:36
Last train
12:36
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Ghent-Dampoort and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€56)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
13 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€74)
SNCB frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $62 (€49).
The train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 2h 11m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 7:36 AM.
The distance by train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 96 miles (156 km).
The last train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 12:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Gent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers scenic views, especially through the Belgian countryside and parts of the Dutch landscape, including canals and quaint towns.
A day trip from Gent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, there are 9 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

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Popular train stations from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Ghent
Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
Dining
Dining
  • De Graslei
  • Amadeus Ghent 1
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
  • Hotel Cathedral
  • Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
Public transit options for Gent-Dampoort
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 4

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