There are 6 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
3h 19m€31–70Bus, line 781 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus FlixBus N781 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille to Lensbus 781
5h 50m€16–28Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Vimy153.1 km
1h 56mDrive 153.1 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimycar 153.1 km
1h 56m€24–34Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Tournaitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter
4h 27m€27–57Train via Ghent
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter
4h 40m€29–63
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy is to bus and line 781 bus which costs €16 - €29 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) station to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Mairie via Lille, Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1 and Gares 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Vimy via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Flandres and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Vimy is 193 km. The road distance is 153.1 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 781 bus, which costs €16 - €29 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Vimy, France?
You can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Vimy via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Arras in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Mairie via Brussels-Nord, Brussels-North train station, Lille, Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1, Gares 4, and Gares 12 in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Vimy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vimy.
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