{"id":7846,"date":"2024-07-02T11:14:09","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T09:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/2024\/07\/02\/public-transport-to-facts-fall-2022-the-tram-issue\/"},"modified":"2024-07-02T11:14:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T09:14:09","slug":"public-transport-to-facts-fall-2022-the-tram-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/2024\/07\/02\/public-transport-to-facts-fall-2022-the-tram-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Public transport to FACTS Fall 2022: the tram issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who don&#8217;t know: the tram station of Flanders Expo will not be reachable during the Fall 2022 edition, which means that it is best not to take the tram from the train station to FACTS this edition. (Unless you want to get off early and walk a longer distance). But not to worry, there are solutions in play!<\/p>\n<h2>EXTRA BUSES!<\/h2>\n<h2>Starting from platform 22 in the Ghent Sint-Pieters train station<\/h2>\n<h2>Saturday<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>8:50h \u2013 11:00h:<\/b> every 2 minutes<\/li>\n<li><b>11:00h \u2013 16:00h:<\/b> every 5 minutes,<\/li>\n<li><b>16:00h \u2013 18:30h:<\/b> every 2 minutes<\/li>\n<li><b>18:30h \u2013 19:30h:<\/b> every 5 minutes<\/li>\n<li><b>After 19:30h:<\/b> Head to the Kortrijksesteenweg and take bus 70<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Sunday<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>8:50h \u2013 11:00h:<\/strong> every 3 minutes<\/li>\n<li><strong>11:00h \u2013 15:00h:<\/strong> every 6 minutes<\/li>\n<li><strong>15:00h \u2013 17:00h:<\/strong> every 3 minutes<\/li>\n<li><strong> 17u \u2013 17u30<\/strong>: every 5 minutes<\/li>\n<li>After 17:30h: head to the Kortrijksesteenweg and take bus 70<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Each ride will cost \u20ac 2,5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find extra info about this tram problem and bus solution on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delijn.be\/nl\/nieuws\/facts-pendelbus\/\">the website of De Lijn. <\/a><\/strong>You will also find extra info at the Ghent Sint-Pieters train station info signs, in the frontside of the train station.\u00a0Extra disclaimer: know that the bus might be caught in traffic right before opening hours, so be sure to take this into account!<\/p>\n<p>Also: there&#8217;s a <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.belgiantrain.be\/nl\/travel-info\/current\/ongoing-disturbances-and-works\">train jam between Bruges and Ghent<\/a>,<\/b> which might be relevant for French and West-Flemish visitors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who don&#8217;t know: the tram station of Flanders Expo will not be reachable during the Fall 2022 edition, which means that it is best not to take the tram from the train station to FACTS this edition. (Unless you want to get off early and walk a longer distance). But not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":235,"featured_media":7138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"edition":[],"class_list":["post-7846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/235"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7846"},{"taxonomy":"edition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.facts.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/edition?post=7846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}