Day Trips from Ghent
Explore Flanders and beyond from Ghent: the fairy-tale city of Bruges, the moving WWI battlefields and memorials of Ypres and Flanders Fields, the capital Brussels, and the North Sea coast. Most day trips include transport and an expert guide.
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Day Trips in Ghent — FAQ
What are the best day trips from Ghent?
Top day trips are the fairy-tale city of Bruges, the moving WWI battlefields and memorials of Ypres and Flanders Fields, the capital Brussels, and the North Sea coast at Ostend.
Can you visit the WWI battlefields from Ghent?
Yes — full-day tours from Ghent visit the WWI battlefields, cemeteries and memorials around Ypres in Flanders Fields, including the Menin Gate and Tyne Cot, a moving and important day.
How far is Brussels from Ghent?
Brussels is about 30–40 minutes from Ghent by direct train, making the Belgian capital, with the Grand Place and Atomium, an easy day trip.