There are 5 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Alosttrain Ic / ...
50 min€7–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Aalst Zeebergbus 714 / ...
1h 29m€5–7Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Aalst38.4 km
27 minDrive 38.4 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalstcar 38.4 km
27 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalsttaxi 38.4 km
27 min€85–110
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst is to bus which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst is to drive which takes 27 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst. However, there are services departing from Brussel Noord opstaphalte and arriving at Aalst Zeeberg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Alost. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Aalst is 44 km. The road distance is 38.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs €7 - €15.
The train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Alost takes 50 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Brussel Noord opstaphalte station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst is to train which takes 50 min and costs €7 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Aalst, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Alost hourly. Tickets cost €7–15 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Aalst Zeeberg every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Alost
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Aalst Zeeberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Aalst
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Aalst Zeeberg station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Alost station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst is 38 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalst.
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