P+R car parks

The Ghent city centre (the area enclosed by the ring road) has been designated as a low emission zone (LEZ) with the purpose of improving the quality of the air.

The P+R car parks below are outside the LEZ and are therefore a perfect alternative if your car is no longer allowed to enter the city center.

Distance to the city center: 10.5 km

The Flanders Expo/The Loop car park (E40 motorway, exit no. 14) can accommodate 100 cars free of charge. You can make use of shared bicycles or public transport (tram 1 or bus 77 and 78).

Distance to the city center: 7.5 km

This car park can accommodate more than 200 cars and has bike parking facilities. You can reach it by motorway E17 (exit Gentbrugge) and continue in the direction of Melle (the car park is on your right) or by the R4 ring road (exit Melle) and continue in the direction of Gent (the car park is on your left). You can reach the city centre by means of tram 2. At the tramstop you can buy your tickets at the ticketing machine.

Distance to the city center: 7.3 km

This car park can accommodate more than 200 cars and has bike parking facilities. You can reach it by motorway E17 (exit Gentbrugge) or by the R4 ring road (exit Melle) and continue in the direction of Gent (the car park is on your right). You can reach the city centre by means of tram 2. At the tramstop you can buy your tickets at the ticketing machine.

Distance to the city center: 4.5 km

There are 142 parking spaces, plus extra bike parking facilities, at Sporthal Neptunus on Botestraat in Wondelgem. Tram 2 (get on at the 'Botestraat' stop) takes you into the city.

Distance to the city center: 8.1 km

This car park can accommodate 200 cars. From the R4 ring road take exit no. 3 to Oostakker. Then follow the N70 (Antwerpsesteenweg) towards Gent. The P+R is located at the Oude Bareel (Carrefour) shopping centre. To go to the city centre take bus 12a, 12b, 76, 77 or 78.

Distance to the city center: 4.2 km

At Sporthal Bourgoyen (on the edge of the nature reserve) on Driepikkelstraat in Mariakerke, there are 150 to 200 parking spaces, as well as extra places to park your bike. You can get into the city on bus 10 (get on at the 'Jutestraat' stop on Brugsesteenweg).

Distance to the city center: 4.9 km

At the Watersportbaan on Zuiderlaan there are 100 to 150 parking spaces available, as well as extra bike parking facilities. Bus 11 (get on at the 'Topsporthal Vlaanderen' stop) takes you to the centre, and bus 19 goes to Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station.

A return ticket for bus 11 costs 15 eurocents and can be bought at the ticket machine (valid 48h).

Distance to the city center: 4.6 km

There are 25 parking spaces as well as bicycle racks next to the bridge at Brugsesteenweg in Mariakerke. You can get into the city on bus 10 (get on at the 'Mariakerke Post' stop on Brugsesteenweg).

Afstand tot het centrum: 3,8 km

Op deze parking kan je gratis parkeren op één van de 101 beschikbare plaatsen. De parking ligt aan de Pauwstraat, ter hoogte van de rotonde met de Vliegtuiglaan. Er is ook een fietsenstalling voorzien. Om naar het centrum te gaan, neem je buslijn 6 richting Gent Zuid. 

Opgelet: door werken aan de Vliegtuiglaan is de halte P+R Muide tijdelijk niet bereikbaar. Je kan opstappen aan de halte Scandinaviëstraat of aan de tijdelijke halte in de Aziëstraat.