Traffic in Gent, Belgium

In this city, we estimate that each passenger produces approximately 868.30kg of CO2 annually as a result of commuting to work or school. To counterbalance this carbon emission, it would require approximately 39.89 trees per passenger to produce enough oxygen. The following formulas are used to make these estimations.

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

Working from Home 3.23%
Walking 6.45%
Car 25.81%
Bicycle 29.03%
Motorcycle 0.00%
Bus/Trolleybus 16.13%
Tram/Streetcar 3.23%
Train/Metro 16.13%

Average when primarily using Walking

Distance 1.50 km
Walking 15.00 min
Bicycle 2.50 min
Overall 17.50 min

Average when primarily using Car

Distance 41.12 km
Walking 0.62 min
Driving Car 48.25 min
Overall 48.88 min

Average when primarily using Bicycle

Distance 4.56 km
Walking 0.06 min
Bicycle 15.56 min
Overall 15.61 min

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

Distance 5.10 km
Walking 6.20 min
Waiting 8.00 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 18.20 min
Train/Metro Ride 2.00 min
Overall 34.40 min

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

Distance 2.00 km
Walking 3.00 min
Waiting 10.00 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 12.00 min
Overall 25.00 min

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

Distance 50.20 km
Walking 10.60 min
Waiting 11.00 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 2.00 min
Train/Metro Ride 38.80 min
Overall 73.40 min

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (School)

Distance 21.02 km
Overall 36.47 min

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Last update: November 2024

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 5 years.

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