Rotterdam to Gent-Dampoort train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Rotterdam to Gent-Dampoort by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Rotterdam to Gent-Dampoort take around 1 hour and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 109 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rotterdam is scheduled to depart at around  06:57. The last departure is usually at around 22:14 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rotterdam at around 06:36, with the last train leaving at around 22:14. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 23 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €226.69.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gent-Dampoort, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Gent-Dampoort.

Is there a direct train from Rotterdam to Gent-Dampoort?

The journey between Rotterdam and Gent-Dampoort usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Rotterdam to Gent-Dampoort every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam to Gent-Dampoort?

The Rotterdam to Gent-Dampoort train travel takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rotterdam to Gent-Dampoort train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gent-Dampoort leaving Rotterdam at around 06:57 and the last train leaving at around 22:14 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rotterdam at around 06:36, with the final departure at 22:14.