The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$47
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$47
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 15
1
Distance
156 km
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 $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
9:36 AM2h11Ghent-Dampoort11:47 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$471One-way0 transfers
9:36 AM2h11Ghent-Dampoort11:47 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $565.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$91 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $565 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $91 (€74).
A bus is $523 (€426) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $565 (€460).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 22m.
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (2h 4m by train vs 2h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $91 (€74) compared to roughly $55 (€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
Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:42 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2h51 | 8:33 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
![]() | 9:36 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2h11 | 11:47 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 09:36. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 7:36 AM |
Last train 9:36 AM |
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Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity trains will get you between Ghent-Dampoort and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Gent St Pieters to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent-Dampoort and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre
Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services
Gent-Dampoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.
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