There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to De Efteling by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain Ec
2h 33m€16–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to De Eftelingbus 811
2h 51m€11–19Train, line 45 bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Turnhouttrain Ic
- Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 4 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron Bbus 45
3h 40m€20–34Drive 122 km
- Drive from Brussels to De Eftelingcar 122 km
1h 29m€22–32
Brussels to De Efteling by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to De Efteling is to bus which costs €11 - €19 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to De Efteling is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at De Efteling. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to De Efteling. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Tilburg via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Brussels and De Efteling is 136 km. The road distance is 122 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to De Efteling without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €16 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Brussels to De Efteling, including transfers.
Brussels to De Efteling bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to De Efteling train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Brussels to De Efteling is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €16 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €19 and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and De Efteling, Netherlands?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda hourly. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to De Efteling once daily. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Turnhout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to De Efteling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Turnhout Station perron 4 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron B
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to De Efteling bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at De Efteling station.
Brussels to De Efteling train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to De Efteling is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Brussels to De Efteling.
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