There are 6 ways to get from Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from Gare Centrale to Etangs Noirssubway 5 / ...
5 min€3Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Simonistrain S10 / ...
16 min€1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Centrale to Vanhuffelbus N16
17 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels Central Station to Koekelbergtaxi 3.6 km
6 min€10–13Walk
- Take the walk from Brussels Central Station to Koekelbergwalk 2.7 km
32 minLine 5 subway, line 13 bus
- Take the subway from Gare Centrale to Etangs Noirssubway 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Etangs Noirs to Vanhuffelbus 13 / ...
15 min€5
Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg is to line 5 subway which takes 5 min and costs €3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare Centrale and arriving at Vanhuffel. Services depart twice daily, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gare Centrale and arriving at Etangs Noirs. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Brussels Central Station and Koekelberg is 2 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 5 min and costs €3.
The line 5 subway from Gare Centrale to Etangs Noirs takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg bus services, operated by STIB, depart from Gare Centrale station.
Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg is to bus which takes 17 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €1 - €3 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Brussels Central Station, Belgium and Koekelberg, Brussels Capital, Belgium?
STIB operates a subway from Gare Centrale to Etangs Noirs every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, STIB operates a bus from Gare Centrale to Vanhuffel twice daily. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- STIB
Subway from Gare Centrale to Etangs Noirs
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- STIB
Subway from Gare Centrale to Etangs Noirs
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- STIB
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Simonis
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- STIB
Bus from Gare Centrale to Vanhuffel
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- STIB
Bus from Etangs Noirs to Vanhuffel
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- STIB
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- €10–13
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
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg bus services, operated by STIB, arrive at Vanhuffel station.
Brussels Central Station to Koekelberg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Simonis station.
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