The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 5 trains that leave Ghent-Dampoort for Amsterdam Centraal on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.










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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €111.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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€76 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €439 Average price |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:36 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 2h14 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
![]() | 2:36 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 3h13 | 5:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:36 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2h14 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 3h05 | 10:41 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 2h33 | 11:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as PKP Intercity, Eurocity Direct and SNCB offer trains services from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Eurostar tickets can be bought on Eurostar's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of PKP Intercity, Eurocity Direct and SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal
Trains from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 02:36 |
Last train 19:36 |
Train companies: Eurostar, PKP Intercity, Eurocity Direct, SNCB from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, PKP Intercity, Eurocity Direct, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent-Dampoort and Amsterdam Centraal from $17 (€14). 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 Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ghent-Dampoort to Amsterdam Centraal
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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