The average train between Kerkrade and Brussels Airport (BRU) takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kerkrade and Brussels Airport (BRU). The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kerkrade is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Brussels Airport (BRU) at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Heerlen and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU). However, there are services departing from Kerkrade station and arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU) station via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen station.
Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
Book your Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) train tickets online with Arriva NL and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Kerkrade and Brussels Airport (BRU) is 110.9 km. The road distance is 153 km.
You can take a train from Kerkrade Centrum to Brussels Airport-Zaventem via Heerlen and Liège-Guillemins in around 3h 8m.