Ghent tram line 2

Ghent tram line 20 - 21

Ghent tram line 2

City: Ghent (Belgium).
Route length: 12.1 km (7.5 miles).
Driving time: 38 min.

Track gauge: 1000 mm (metre gauge).
Reopened: January 22, 1906.
Closed: September 16, 2013 because of renovation.
Reopened: May 2016.

Existing tram lines in Ghent

Tram line: 1, 2 and 4.

Disused tram lines in Ghent

Tram line: 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 22 and 24.

The line is operated by

De Lijn in Gent

Final destinations

Gent Zwijnaardebrug
Melle Leeuw

Ghent railcar 317 on tram line 2 on Brusselse Steenweg (1972)
Photographer: Jean Schleich.
Publisher: Musée Privé de Documentation Ferroviaire (MUPDOFER).
Date: Marz 2, 1972.

Ghent railcar 48 on tram line 2 at the stop Vijfwindgatenstraat (2002)
Photographer: Henrik Boye.
Date: July 4, 2002.

Last updated: September 14, 2021.