There are 7 ways to get from Brussels to Basse-Wavre by bus, train, taxi, car, subway, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Elsene Etterbeek Station to Waver Folonbus R75
1h 12m€3Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Wavre26.4 km
58 min€2Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Ottigniestrain S4 / ...
- Take the train from Ottignies to Basse-Wavretrain S20 / ...
1h 19m€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels to Basse-Wavretaxi 28.1 km
30 min€60–80Drive 28.1 km
- Drive from Brussels to Basse-Wavrecar 28.1 km
30 min€5–7Train via Bruxelles-Central
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Ottigniestrain S8 / ...
- Take the train from Ottignies to Basse-Wavretrain S20 / ...
1h 31m€6–11Line 5 subway, bus
- Take the subway from Sainte-Catherine to Herrmann-Debrouxsubway 5
- Take the bus from Oudergem Herrmann-Debroux perron 1 to Waver Folonbus R75
1h 32m€4–5
Brussels to Basse-Wavre by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Basse-Wavre is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Basse-Wavre is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs €60 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elsene Etterbeek Station station and arriving at Waver Folon. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Basse-Wavre. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Luxembourg and arriving at Basse-Wavre via Ottignies. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Brussels and Basse-Wavre is 32 km. The road distance is 28.1 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Basse-Wavre without a car is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs €3.
The bus from Elsene Etterbeek Station to Waver Folon takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brussels to Basse-Wavre bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Elsene Etterbeek Station.
Brussels to Basse-Wavre train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Luxembourg station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Basse-Wavre is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Basse-Wavre, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Elsene Etterbeek Station to Waver Folon hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Basse-Wavre via Ottignies in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Ottignies
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ottignies to Basse-Wavre
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Ottignies
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ottignies to Basse-Wavre
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Elsene Etterbeek Station to Waver Folon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Oudergem Herrmann-Debroux perron 1 to Waver Folon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Brussels to Wavre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Basse-Wavre bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Waver Folon station.
Brussels to Basse-Wavre train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ottignies station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Basse-Wavre is 28 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Brussels to Basse-Wavre.
There are 1520+ hotels available in Basse-Wavre.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brussels and Basse-Wavre. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









