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How to get fromBirmingham to Aarschotby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Birmingham to Aarschot by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Aarschottrain train Ic / ...
    5h 26m
    €198–357

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Aarschottrain train Ic / ...
    11h 49m
    €49–78

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aarschotcar car
    6h 20m
    €242–293

  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BHX - BRU
    6h 24m
    €79–247

  5. Bus, train via London

    1. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Aarschottrain train Ic / ...
    8h 27m
    €97–150

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Aarschotcar car
    7h 27m
    €135–247

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    6h 19m
    €107–281

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aarschottrain train
    5h 48m
    €94–334

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    6h 11m
    €132–355

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aarschottrain train
    6h 6m
    €183–497

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain train
    7h 41m
    €82–299

Birmingham to Aarschot by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Aarschot, Belgium?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Aarschot via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours.

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