There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Olen by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Herentalstrain Ic / ...
1h 35m€13–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussel Rogier to Leuven Station perron 1bus R90 / ...
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Olen Dorpbus 32b
2h 49m€6Drive 54.7 km
- Drive from Brussels to Olencar 54.7 km
1h 9m€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels to Olentaxi 54.7 km
1h 9m€120–150
Brussels to Olen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Olen is to bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Olen is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Olen. However, there are services departing from Brussel Rogier and arriving at Olen Dorp via Leuven Station perron 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Olen. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Herentals via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Brussels and Olen is 66 km. The road distance is 54.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Olen without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs €13 - €23.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Brussels to Olen, including transfers.
Brussels to Olen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Brussel Rogier station.
Brussels to Olen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Olen is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs €13 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Olen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Central to Herentals hourly. Tickets cost €10–20 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussel Rogier to Olen Dorp via Leuven Station perron 1 and Leuven Station perron 15 in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Herentals
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brussel Rogier to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Olen Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Olen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Station perron 1.
Brussels to Olen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herentals station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Olen is 55 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Brussels to Olen.
There are 373+ hotels available in Olen.