There are 6 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal by train, bus, 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 Ottigniestrain Ic / ...
1h 3m€7–13Drive 29.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limalcar 29.3 km
23 min€5–7Line 45 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Permeke to Roodebeekbus 45
- Take the bus from WOLUWE Métro Roodebeek to WAVRE Gare - Quai 13bus E12
2h 3m€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limaltaxi 29.3 km
23 min€75–95Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Limal29.3 km
23 minTrain via Louvain
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Limaltrain S20 / ...
1h 17m€7–25
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €75 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) station to Limal. However, there are services departing from Bordet Station and arriving at LIMAL Maison Communale via Permeke, WOLUWE Métro Roodebeek and WAVRE Gare - Quai 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Limal via Ottignies. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Limal is 39 km. The road distance is 29.3 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €7 - €14.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal bus services, operated by STIB, depart from Permeke station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €7 - €14. Alternatively, you can line 45 bus and bus, which costs €10 - €15 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Limal, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Ottignies every 2 hours. Tickets cost €6–13 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to LIMAL Maison Communale via Bordet, Bordet Station, Lekaerts, Permeke, WOLUWE Métro Roodebeek, and WAVRE Gare - Quai 12 in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Ottignies
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Limal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- STIB
Bus from Permeke to Roodebeek
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- STIB
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from WOLUWE Métro Roodebeek to WAVRE Gare - Quai 13
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Limal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
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 Limal bus services, operated by STIB, arrive at Roodebeek station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ottignies station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal is 29 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Limal.
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