There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Zelzate by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2bus 55 / ...
1h 59m€12–18Bus, line 54 bus, line 49 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sint-Jans-Molenbeek Ribaucourt to Aalst Station perron 5bus R14
- Take the bus from Aalst Station perron 2 to Lokeren Station perron 4bus 54 / ...
- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Chalmetlaanbus 49
3h 37m€9Train, line 49 bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lokerentrain S53 / ...
- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Chalmetlaanbus 49
2h 18m€16–26Drive 66.4 km
- Drive from Brussels to Zelzatecar 66.4 km
1h 5m€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels to Zelzatetaxi 66.4 km
1h 5m€170–210
Brussels to Zelzate by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Zelzate is to bus and line 54 bus and line 49 bus which costs €9 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Zelzate is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Zelzate. However, there are services departing from Sint-Jans-Molenbeek Ribaucourt and arriving at Zelzate Chalmetlaan via Aalst Station perron 2 and Lokeren Station perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Brussels and Zelzate is 109 km. The road distance is 66.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Zelzate without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs €12 - €18.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Brussels to Zelzate, including transfers.
Brussels to Zelzate bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Sint-Jans-Molenbeek Ribaucourt station.
Brussels to Zelzate bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Aalst Station perron 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Zelzate is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Brussels to Zelzate.
There are 889+ hotels available in Zelzate.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Zelzate, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Sint-Jans-Molenbeek Ribaucourt to Zelzate Chalmetlaan via Aalst Station perron 5, Aalst Station perron 2, and Lokeren Station perron 2 in around 3h 37m.
- 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
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Chalmetlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Sint-Jans-Molenbeek Ribaucourt to Aalst Station perron 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Aalst Station perron 2 to Lokeren Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Chalmetlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €170–210
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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