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There are 4 ways to get from Machelen to Brussels by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Vilvorde to Brussels-Nordtrain train S1 / ...
    10 min
    €1–3
  2. Line 65 bus

    1. Take the bus from Machelen to Robianobus bus 65
    37 min
    €3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Machelen to Brusselstaxi taxi 10.8 km
    16 min
    €26–32
  4. Drive  10.8 km

    1. Drive from Machelen to Brusselscar car 10.8 km
    16 min
    €2–3

Machelen to Brussels by train

Calendar750Weekly Trains
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket€1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Machelen, Belgium and Brussels, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Vilvorde to Brussels-Nord every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, STIB operates a bus from Machelen to Robiano every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 37 min.

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