There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Lanaken by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Bilzentrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Bilzen Station perron 5 to Lanaken Pyxiscollege Stationsstraatbus 20b
2h 1m€20–29Bus, line 45 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Maastrichtbus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Lanaken Wijngaardstraatbus 45
2h 14m€12–17Drive 108.5 km
- Drive from Brussels to Lanakencar 108.5 km
1h 14m€18–25Train, bus via Hasselt Station perron 16
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Lanaken Cultureel Centrumbus 20b
2h 31m€19–28
Brussels to Lanaken by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Lanaken is to bus and line 45 bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Lanaken is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Lanaken. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Lanaken Wijngaardstraat via Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Brussels and Lanaken is 115 km. The road distance is 108.5 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Lanaken without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 1m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Brussels to Lanaken, including transfers.
Brussels to Lanaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Lanaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Lanaken is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Brussels to Lanaken.
There are 1534+ hotels available in Lanaken.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Lanaken, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Lanaken Wijngaardstraat via Maastricht and Maastricht Station perron D in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Bilzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Bilzen Station perron 5 to Lanaken Pyxiscollege Stationsstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Lanaken Wijngaardstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Lanaken Cultureel Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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