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Ghent to Haarlem train with Intercity
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ghent to Haarlem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Haarlem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $218.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$60 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Haarlem:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Haarlem costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $345 (€283) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Haarlem costing on average $366 (€300).
Other travel options to Haarlem take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
Flight takes on average 4h 16m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (2h 28m by train vs 2h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $58 (€48) 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.
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Ghent to Haarlem train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Haarlem trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:27 AM Ghent | 3h09 | 7:36 AM Haarlem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:27 AM Ghent | 2h54 | 10:21 AM Haarlem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent to Haarlem
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Trains from Ghent to Haarlem run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:04, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 3:04 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
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Train companies: Intercity, Eurocity Direct, SNCB from Ghent to Haarlem trainsIntercity, Eurocity Direct, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent and Haarlem from $15 (€13). 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 to Haarlem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Haarlem 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 Haarlem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ghent to Haarlem
Most Ghent to Haarlem trains use the Gent St Pieters to Haarlem station pair, with some services arriving at Haarlem Spaarnwoude. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Haarlem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ghent station do trains to Haarlem leave from?
Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services
Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.
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.
Getting to Merelbeke from Ghent city centre
Merelbeke is 4 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Merelbeke train station facilities and services
Merelbeke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Merelbeke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Merelbeke: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Merelbeke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merelbeke.
Which Haarlem station do trains from Ghent arrive at?
Getting to Haarlem from Haarlem city centre
Haarlem train station facilities and services
Haarlem 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
Getting to Haarlem Spaarnwoude from Haarlem city centre
Haarlem Spaarnwoude is 2 km from Haarlem city centre. Public transport options include:
Haarlem Spaarnwoude train station facilities and services
Haarlem Spaarnwoude has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Bike and car services
Available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
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