There are 6 ways to get from Ekeren to Brussels 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 Ekeren to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic
55 min€8–18Line 70 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ekeren Blarenstraat to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2bus 70 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N837 / ...
2h 31m€7–11Drive 52.3 km
- Drive from Ekeren to Brusselscar 52.3 km
45 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ekeren to Brusselstaxi 52.3 km
45 min€130–160Line 70 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ekeren Blarenstraat to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2bus 70 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec / ...
1h 31m€8–21Line 70 bus, train via Brussel-Zuid
- Take the bus from Ekeren Blarenstraat to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2bus 70 / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity / ...
1h 48m€9–16
Ekeren to Brussels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ekeren to Brussels is to line 70 bus and bus which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ekeren to Brussels is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Ekeren to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Ekeren Blarenstraat and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ekeren and arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Ekeren and Brussels is 53 km. The road distance is 52.3 km.
The best way to get from Ekeren to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €8 - €18.
The train from Ekeren to Bruxelles-Central takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ekeren to Brussels bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Ekeren Blarenstraat station.
Ekeren to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ekeren station.
The best way to get from Ekeren to Brussels is to train which takes 55 min and costs €8 - €18. Alternatively, you can line 70 bus and bus, which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Ekeren, Belgium and Brussels, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Ekeren to Bruxelles-Central hourly. Tickets cost €8–18 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ekeren Blarenstraat to Brussels-North train station via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2 and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ekeren to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Ekeren Blarenstraat to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Ekeren Blarenstraat to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Ekeren Blarenstraat to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Antwerpen Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +32033333333
- Website
- antwerpentaxicentrale.be
Antwerp Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +320465807683
- Website
- luchthavenvervoer-antwerpen.be
Antwerp -Taxi
- Phone
- +32032383838
- Website
- antwerp-tax.be
A-Taxi
- Phone
- +320474390766
- Website
- taxibedrijfantwerpen.be
Taxi ii Nijlen
- Phone
- +320484286333
- Website
- taxiii.be
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More Questions & Answers
Ekeren to Brussels bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2 station.
Ekeren to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ekeren to Brussels is 52 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Ekeren to Brussels.
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