There are 5 ways to get from Ahlen to Belgium by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
5h 2mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Brussels Southbus N71
7h 10m€38–57Drive 313.9 km
- Drive from Ahlen to Brusselscar 313.9 km
3h 16m€50–72Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
5h 7mTrain via Cologne #2
- Take the train from Hamm to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
5h 14m€65–142
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ahlen to Belgium is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ahlen to Belgium is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahlen to Belgium. However, there are services departing from Ahlen, Bahnhof and arriving at Brussels South via Vorhelm, Pelmke and Münster bus stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ahlen to Belgium. However, there are services departing from Ahlen(Westf) and arriving at Bourse via Dortmund Hbf and Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Ahlen and Belgium is 380 km. The road distance is 313.9 km.
The best way to get from Ahlen to Belgium without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Ahlen to Belgium, including transfers.
Ahlen to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Münster bus stop station.
Ahlen to Belgium train services, operated by National Express, depart from Ahlen(Westf) station.
The best way to get from Ahlen to Belgium is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Belgium?
You can take a train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bourse via Dortmund Hbf, Brussels-Midi, and Gare Du Midi in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Münster bus stop to Brussels South once daily. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Münster bus stop to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ahlen to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels South station.
Ahlen to Belgium train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahlen to Belgium is 314 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Ahlen to Belgium.
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