Arriving by Plane:
- Brussels Airport (BRU): Direct trains depart every 30 minutes to Gent-Sint-Pierre, taking approximately 55 minutes, operated by the national railway.
- Charleroi Airport (CRL): Direct bus service arriving at Gent Sint Pieters Station with hourly departures and approximately 1h 30m journey time with Flixbus.
Arriving by Train/Bus:
- Gent-Sint-Pieters is the main railway station, operated by NMBS/SNCB
- The station is about a 20-minute walk to the St Peter's Abbey, with tram, bus, and bicycle rental options available.
Local Transport:
- Tram: Multiple tram lines serve the area, though there is an adjusted network from September 14, 2026, with some temporary changes due to infrastructure works.
- Rental Bikes: With Donkey Republic and other providers, renting a bike is simple and budget-friendly, with 17,000 bicycle facilities available at Gent-Sint-Pieters (under construction).