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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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€49 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Schiphol to Ghent by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Schiphol to Ghent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to Ghent:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Ghent costing on average $35 (€28).
A bus is $225 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Ghent costing on average $237 (€189).
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Flight takes on average 40m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schiphol and Ghent as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Schiphol Airport and arrive in Ghent St Pieters.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Gent, Ghent.
- Travel with Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, PKP Intercity to go to Ghent by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ghent by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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