There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Houthulst by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Roulerstrain Ic / ...
2h 40m€23–32Drive 113.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Brussels to Houthulstcar 113.5 km
1h 26m€20–28Bus, line 80 bus
- Take the bus from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierrebus Bus
- Take the bus from Tielt Station perron 5 to Roeselare Station perron 6bus 80 / ...
3h 40mTrain via Ghent
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Dixmudetrain Ic / ...
2h 49m€25–36
Brussels to Houthulst by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Houthulst is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Houthulst is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Houthulst. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Houthulst Markt via Tielt Station perron 5 and Roeselare Station perron 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Houthulst. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Roulers via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Brussels and Houthulst is 122 km. The road distance is 113.5 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Houthulst without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Brussels to Houthulst, including transfers.
Brussels to Houthulst bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
Brussels to Houthulst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Houthulst is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 80 bus, which costs and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Houthulst, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Central to Roulers hourly. Tickets cost €19–30 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruxelles-Midi to Houthulst Markt via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Gand-Saint-Pierre, Tielt, Tielt Station perron 5, and Roeselare Station perron 5 in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Roulers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Dixmude
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Tielt Station perron 5 to Roeselare Station perron 6
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Houthulst bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Brussels to Houthulst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Roulers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Houthulst is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Brussels to Houthulst.
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