There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-GuilleminsS43
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
2h 38m€20–39Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Ghent DampoortN84
3h 35m€11–23Drive 163.5 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort163.5 km
1h 44m€29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 1320a
- Take the train from Hasselt to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
3h 39m€19–26
Maastricht to Gent Dampoort by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort is to bus which costs €11 - €23 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maastricht and arriving at Ghent Dampoort. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Liège-Guillemins and Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Maastricht and Gent Dampoort is 193 km. The road distance is 163.5 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort, including transfers.
Maastricht to Gent Dampoort bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Gent Dampoort train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €23 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Gent Dampoort, Belgium?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort via Liège-Guillemins, Gand-Saint-Pierre, and Gand-Dampoort in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Ghent Dampoort twice daily. Tickets cost €11–23 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–12
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
Train from Hasselt to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €21–30
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Gent Dampoort bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Maastricht to Gent Dampoort train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Gent Dampoort is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Maastricht to Gent Dampoort.
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