There are 4 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Place by train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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 Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec / ...
23 min€1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Placetaxi 13.7 km
19 min€30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Grand Place13.7 km
19 min€35–50Drive 13.7 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Placecar 13.7 km
19 min€3
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Place by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Place is to drive which costs €2 - €3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Place is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €30 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Grand Place is 14 km. The road distance is 13.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Place without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs €1 - €5.
The train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Central takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Place train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Place train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Place is 14 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Grand Place.
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What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Grand Place, Brussels Capital, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Grand Place
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
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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