Practical Information

Where is the conference?

Venue:

Campus Rommelaere: Auditorium D, Blok B - Blok C,

Jozef Kluyskensstraat 33

9000 Ghent

Getting there

By plane

The main airport of Belgium is located in Zaventem.

More info: Brussels airport

An alternative is Charleroi airport, located 40 minutes to the south of Brussels.

More info: Brussels South - Charleroi airport

By public transport

The national railway company of Belgium is called NMBS/SNCB

Train station: Gent St-Pieters railway station

Getting to Campus Rommelaere from Ghent St. Pieters railway station:

Tram service (DeLijn company)

From Gent St-Pieters railway station there are three tram lines to reach campus Rommelaere:

T3 (platform 20) to Gentbrugge Moscou, stop: Gent Bijlokehof

T4 (platform 20) to Gent Lange Steenstraat, stop: Gent Bijlokehof

T1 (platform 2) to Gentbrugge Tramloods, stop: Gent Bijlokehof

Bus service (DeLijn company)

Bus 9a or 9b (platform 8), stop: Gent Koning Albertbrug

By bike

How to rent a bike in Ghent:

You have different possibilities to rent a bike in Ghent:

  1. BlueBike: Blue-bike is a bicycle-sharing system with borrowing locations at more than 100 railway stations. You can rent your bike in Gent St-Pieter railway station. More information is available here: https://visit.gent.be/en/see-do/blue-bike-gent-sint-pieters
  2. De Fietsenambassade: https://visit.gent.be/en/see-do/bike-point-gent-sint-pieters
  3. Private companies: in Gent there are different private bike rental services, including bike shops.

Parking your bike at Gent St-Pieters: you can find all the informations here https://www.belgiantrain.be/en/station-information/car-or-bike-at-station/b-parking-bike/my-bike-parking/gent