There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ghent
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Poperingetrain Ic / ...
3h 55m€29–42Bus, line 30 bus, line 513 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Brugesbus 819
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Westkerke Marktpleinbus 30 / ...
- Take the bus from Westkerke Marktplein to Diksmuide Station perron 3bus 51b
- Take the bus from Diksmuide Station perron 6 to Westvleteren Tour Du Mondebus 513
6h 41m€18–23Drive 135.8 km
- Drive from Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbeycar 135.8 km
1h 35m€23–33Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Poperingetrain Ic / ...
4h 10m€29–43
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey is to bus and line 30 bus and line 513 bus which costs €18 - €23 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to St. Sixtus' Abbey. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Westvleteren Tour Du Monde via Brugge Station perron C7, Westkerke Marktplein and Diksmuide Station perron 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Poperinge via Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Brussels and St. Sixtus' Abbey is 148 km. The road distance is 135.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey without a car is to train via Ghent which takes 3h 55m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey, including transfers.
Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey is to train via Ghent which takes 3h 55m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus and line 513 bus, which costs €18 - €23 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and St. Sixtus' Abbey, Belgium?
You can take a train from Bruxelles-Central to St. Sixtus' Abbey via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Poperinge, Poperinge Station perron 2, and Westvleteren Tour Du Monde in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to St. Sixtus' Abbey via Bruges, Brugge Station perron C7, Westkerke Marktplein, Diksmuide Station perron 6, and Westvleteren Tour Du Monde in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Poperinge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Poperinge
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Westkerke Marktplein
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Westkerke Marktplein to Diksmuide Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Diksmuide Station perron 6 to Westvleteren Tour Du Monde
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Brussels to St. Sixtus' Abbey.
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