Brussels to Alken Trains

Brussels to Alken trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brussels and Alken takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Brussels to Alken. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 48m

Duration

326 km

Distance

€76

Average price

Every 3 hours

Frequency

Brussels to Alken train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Brussels and Alken. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Alken at 2:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

4:32 PM → 8:47 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
6:34 PM → 10:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
8:34 PM → 7:47 AM
Arrives next day
11h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes

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