What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Alpen?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Alpen is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Alpen?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Alpen is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Alpen?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Alpen. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Alpen Bahnhof via DU- Hbf Westeingang and Moers Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Alpen?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Alpen. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Alpen Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Brussels to Alpen?

The distance between Brussels and Alpen is 318 km. The road distance is 196.1 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Alpen without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Alpen without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs €80 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Alpen?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Brussels to Alpen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Alpen bus from?

Brussels to Alpen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Alpen train from?

Brussels to Alpen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train or bus from Brussels to Alpen?

The best way to get from Brussels to Alpen is to train which takes 4h and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Brussels to Alpen bus arrive?

Brussels to Alpen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.

Where does the Brussels to Alpen train arrive?

Brussels to Alpen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Alpen?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Alpen is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Brussels to Alpen.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels to Alpen?

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Where can I stay near Alpen?

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There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Alpen by train (Eurostar), bus, or car

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Train (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain Thalys
4h
€80–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Duisburg central train stationbus 1304 / ...
6h 3m
€21–33
Drive 196.1 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Alpencar 196.1 km
2h 37m
€31–44
Train via Bruxelles Midi (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain Tha
4h 2m
€80–140
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
4h 13m
€46–198

Brussels to Alpen by train (Eurostar)

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Distance: 317.6 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Alpen, Germany?

Eurostar operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duisburg Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Duisburg central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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