There are 4 ways to get from Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
57 min€9–19Line 20 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melle Leeuw to Aalst Station perron 3bus 20
- Take the bus from Aalst Station perron 5 to Brussel IJzerbus 714 / ...
2h 5m€6Drive 48.7 km
- Drive from Oost-Vlaanderen to Brusselscar 48.7 km
34 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oost-Vlaanderen to Brusselstaxi 48.7 km
34 min€120–150
Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels is to line 20 bus and bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels is to drive which takes 34 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Melle Leeuw and arriving at Brussel IJzer via Aalst Station perron 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Oost-Vlaanderen and Brussels is 54 km. The road distance is 48.7 km.
The best way to get from Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs €9 - €19.
The train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Central takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Melle Leeuw station.
Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels is to train which takes 57 min and costs €9 - €19. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium and Brussels, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €9–19 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melle Leeuw to Brussel IJzer via Aalst Station perron 5 in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Melle Leeuw to Aalst Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Aalst Station perron 5 to Brussel IJzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Q-Taxi Ghent
- Phone
- +32 0496298888
- Website
- qtaxigent.be
Taxi 222
- Phone
- +32 0468222222
- Website
- taxi222gent.be
Taxi 4 You
- Phone
- +32 0487112233
- Website
- taxi4you.gent
Taxi Gent
- Phone
- +32 093333333
- Website
- taxigent.be
T-Tax
- Phone
- +32 468299103
- Website
- t-tax.be
V-Tax
- Phone
- +32 092222222
- Website
- v-tax.be
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More Questions & Answers
Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Aalst Station perron 3.
Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels is 49 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Oost-Vlaanderen to Brussels.
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