There are 5 ways to get from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain Ic / ...
3h 7m€24–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train stationbus N1310 / ...
4h 3m€16–28Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kerkrade to Brussels-BRU131.6 km
1h 22mDrive 131.6 km
- Drive from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU)car 131.6 km
1h 22m€24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Kerkrade Centrum to Maastrichttrain
- Take the bus from Bilzen Station perron 2 to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a / ...
- Take the train from Hasselt to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain Ic / ...
4h 20m€25–42
Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) station. However, there are services departing from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Aachen station west. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU). However, there are services departing from Kerkrade Centrum and arriving at Brussels Airport-Zaventem via Heerlen and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Kerkrade and Brussels Airport (BRU) is 153 km. The road distance is 131.6 km.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €24 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU), including transfers.
Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €24 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium?
You can take a train from Kerkrade Centrum to Brussels Airport-Zaventem via Heerlen and Liège-Guillemins in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Hasselt to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
Train from Kerkrade Centrum to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Bilzen Station perron 2 to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Bilzen Station perron 2 to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kerkrade to Brussels-BRU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU) is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Kerkrade to Brussels Airport (BRU).
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