Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters by Train

Q: How close is Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train?

Amsterdam and Gent-Sint-Pieters are around 106 miles (170 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Q: Is it possible to get from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters without flying?

Yes, traveling from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters without flying is possible. With around 19 trains running each day, you'll be there in no time - the fastest ones will get you to Gent-Sint-Pieters in 2 hours and 22 minutes! Check our Journey Planner for more details.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters?

To travel from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters, we think the best way is to take the train! They're comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 2 hours and 54 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 22 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Q: What time does the first train from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters leave?

The first train from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters leaves at 06:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays. Use our Journey Planner to check the schedule on your day of travel.

Q: What time does the last train from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters leave?

The last train from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters leaves at 21:41. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services. Times and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

Q: How often are trains from Amsterdam and Gent-Sint-Pieters?

Trains from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters run frequently throughout the day, with around 19 trains available daily. Use our Journey Planner to check the full schedule.

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Traveling from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train

Looking to travel from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 54 minutes to travel from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 22 minutes though. You'll usually find 19 trains per day running along the 170 km route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Gent-Sint-Pieters, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.

First train	6:10 am
Last train	9:41 pm
Departure station	Amsterdam
Arrival station	Gent-Sint-Pieters
Journey time	From 2h 22m
Distance	106 miles (170 km)
Frequency	19 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Train and bus operators	Flixbus

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters?

Want to know more about your journey from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters?

You can get from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters in 2 hours and 54 minutes on average, with the fastest trains taking just 2 hours and 22 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details on times, tickets and prices.

How long does the train from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters take?

The average journey time by train between Amsterdam and Gent-Sint-Pieters is 2 hours and 54 minutes, with around 19 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Amsterdam and Gent-Sint-Pieters by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters?

No, there are no direct train services from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters. Travelling from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters by train?

Is it possible to get from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters?

What time does the first train from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters leave?

What time does the last train from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters leave?

How often are trains from Amsterdam and Gent-Sint-Pieters?

Do you need to book the train from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters in advance?

Departs	Arrives	Duration
8:49 am	11:32 am	2h 43m, 2 changes
10:10 am	12:32 pm	2h 22m, 1 change
10:49 am	1:32 pm	2h 43m, 2 changes
12:10 pm	2:32 pm	2h 22m, 1 change
12:49 pm	3:32 pm	2h 43m, 2 changes
2:10 pm	4:32 pm	2h 22m, 1 change
3:10 pm	5:32 pm	2h 22m, 1 change
4:10 pm	6:32 pm	2h 22m, 1 change
5:10 pm	7:32 pm	2h 22m, 1 change
6:10 pm	8:32 pm	2h 22m, 1 change

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters?

The price of train tickets from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Amsterdam to Gent-Sint-Pieters by booking early.^§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

^§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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