Public transport for free in Ghent with your Festival Ticket.

With your Gent Jazz Festival ticket the use of public transport (bus & tram) in Ghent is for free on the day mentioned on your ticket. So it is easy to reach the festival. During the week until 01 o’clock at night and during the first weekend of the festival 24/24 service in combination with the special night busses on Friday and Saturday evening. During the second weekend of the festival De Lijn offers extra rides because of the Ghent Festivities.

Park+Ride Flanders Expo

You can also park your car at the Flanders Expo parking lot and take tram 1 to the Gent Sint-Pieters railway station. There you can switch to tram 21, 22 or 4, these ones take you right to the entrance of the festival (stop Bijlokehof).

To get back you have several options:

Or at the stop Bijlokehof you can take tram 21, 22 or 4 again to Gent Sint-Pieters railway station and there you can switch to tram 1 to get to Flanders Expo.

Last rides back:

Tram 21/22	Tram 4
23.17	23.31
23.33	00.01
00.03	00.31
00.33	01.01
01.03	01.31

Last connection with tram 1 to Flanders Expo at 1h21

or you can take tram 1 at the corner of De Kerchovelaan/Kortrijksepoortstraat. This tram takes you back to Flanders Expo directly without any transfer.

Last rides back:

week + 1ste weekend	2de weekend (Ghent Festivities)
23.46	24/24 every 7,5 minutes
00.16
00.46
01.16

 
Bus routes stopping right at the entrance of the festival stop Bijlokehof

number	name
bus 6	Mariakerke Post- Gent Watersportbaan
bus 14	Gent - Drongen - Deinze
bus 15	Gent - Drongen - Nevele - Tielt
bus 16	Gent - Drongen - Nevele- Deinze
bus 53	Bassevelde - Ertvelde - Gent Zuid
bus 65	Gent Handelsmarkt - Zomergem - Ursel
bus 67	Zomergem - Eeklo
bus 69	Gent - Waarschoot

De Lijn will also publish a special leaflet for the Ghent Festivities in June.