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How to get from Gent to Antwerp?

Are you planning to travel to Antwerp from Gent and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Gent to Antwerp, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Gent and Antwerp, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Gent and Antwerp, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Gent Antwerp trip.

For your trip from Gent to Antwerp, you have several transport options

Gent to Antwerp train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Gent Antwerp train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Gent Antwerp

Carpooling between Gent and Antwerp is perfect if you want to travel to Antwerp in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Gent or Antwerp.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Gent to Antwerp transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Gent Antwerp

City of departure
Gent
Belgium
Destination city
Antwerp
Belgium
Distance
31 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Gent to Antwerp easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Gent to Antwerp easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Gent and Antwerp that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCB-NMBS or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Gent and Antwerp with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Gent and Antwerp

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Gent to Antwerp?
Comfort Trains between Gent and Antwerp generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Gent Antwerp train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Gent to Antwerp?
Flexible Carpooling from Gent to Antwerp is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Gent? Where do I arrive in Antwerp?

Gent Departure Stations

Ghent Dampoort
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Antwerp Arrival Stations

Antwerp Berchem
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Antwerp South
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Antwerp Central
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Trains Gent Antwerp

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Gent to Antwerp. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Gent and Antwerp.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Gent to Antwerp. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Gent to Antwerp, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Gent to Antwerp

SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
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Carpool Gent Antwerp

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Gent and Antwerp. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Gent to Antwerp depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Gent to Antwerp, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Gent and Antwerp also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Gent Antwerp

Blablacar
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