There are 5 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malinestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Malines to Turnhouttrain Ic / ...
1h 36m€11–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus FlixBus N837 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 to Turnhout Zeshoekbus 416 / ...
3h 2m€7–10Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Turnhout74.9 km
1h 2mDrive 74.9 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhoutcar 74.9 km
1h 2m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhouttaxi 74.9 km
1h 2m€160–200
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout is to bus which costs €7 - €11 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout. However, there are services departing from Brussels Zaventem Airport and arriving at Turnhout Zeshoek via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Turnhout via Malines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Turnhout is 70 km. The road distance is 74.9 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €10 - €24.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €10 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €11 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Turnhout, Belgium?
You can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Turnhout via Malines in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Turnhout Zeshoek via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Malines to Turnhout
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 to Turnhout Zeshoek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Turnhout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
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 Turnhout bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Turnhout.
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