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Travel Information between Ghent and Amsterdam

Distance167 km
Available travel modesCoach, train or flight
Ticket price range€9 - €535
Cheapest modeCoach • €9 • 3 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • €535 • 50 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, KLM or Eurostar

Take a coach, train or flight to travel 167 km from Ghent to Amsterdam. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus, KLM or Eurostar among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Ghent to Amsterdam.

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from Ghent to Amsterdam

How to get from Ghent to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Ghent to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:55AM3h35
Gent, Ghent
11:30AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
181One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
07:55AM3h35
Gent, Ghent
11:30AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
181One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL1704
10:45AM0h50
Brussels Airport
11:35AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
11471One-way
0 transfers

Other options

PKP Intercity19707+EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel3549
10:27AM3h25
Ghent St Pieters
01:52PMAmsterdam Zuid
431One-way
2 transfers
PKP Intercity730+Eurocity Direct9535
09:27AM2h29
Ghent St Pieters
11:56AMAmsterdam Zuid
561One-way
1 transfer
PKP Intercity19707+Eurocity Direct9539
10:27AM2h29
Ghent St Pieters
12:56PMAmsterdam Zuid
561One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
10:45AM4h05
Gent, Ghent
02:50PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:25AM3h30
Gent, Ghent
10:55AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:45PM3h05
Gent, Ghent
04:50PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
191One-way
0 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1702
08:05AM0h55
Brussels Airport
09:00AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
6851One-way
0 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1706
02:45PM0h55
Brussels Airport
03:40PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
6851One-way
0 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1700
06:15AM0h55
Brussels Airport
07:10AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
11471One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ghent to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ghent to Amsterdam.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Ghent to Amsterdam: coach, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Amsterdam from Ghent is a coach with an average price of €9.

This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Amsterdam:

A coach is €526 less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Amsterdam costing on average €535.

Taking a coach costs €20 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €29.

The fastest way to get to Amsterdam from Ghent is by flight with an average travel time of 50 min.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Getting to Amsterdam by coach takes 3 h 5 min on average.

Getting to Amsterdam by train takes 2 h 21 min on average.

The Ghent to Amsterdam distance is approximately 167 km.

The average frequency per day from Ghent to Amsterdam is:

  • 10 coaches a day.
  • 4 flights per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Ghent to Amsterdam as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Ghent to Amsterdam:

  • Coaches mostly leave from Gent, Ghent and tend to arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Ghent to Amsterdam:

  • You can travel to Amsterdam from Ghent by coach with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €9 with FlixBus from Ghent to Amsterdam.
  • You can take a flight from Ghent to Amsterdam with KLM or KLM Cityhopper. Cheap tickets can be found for €535 with KLM Cityhopper from Ghent to Amsterdam.
  • You can go to Amsterdam from Ghent by train with Eurostar or SNCB. You'll see cheap train tickets for €50 with Eurostar from Ghent to Amsterdam on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Ghent to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

  • 10 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • Direct flights with KLM Cityhopper with 4 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Ghent and Amsterdam.

Omio customers who travel from Ghent to Amsterdam often also extend their holiday to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

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