There are 6 ways to get from Ter Apel to Brussels by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Emmen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
5h 47m€52–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stadskanaal, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 312
- Take the bus from Groningen to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 58m€41–70Bus via Amsterdam
- Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 300
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 075 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus 810 / ...
7h 40m€45–67Drive 339.2 km
- Drive from Ter Apel to Brusselscar 339.2 km
4h 2m€71–102Train, fly
- Take the train from Emmen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
5h 8m€164–344Train via Breda
- Take the train from Emmen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec / ...
6h 16m€50–100
Ter Apel to Brussels by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ter Apel to Brussels is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ter Apel to Brussels is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ter Apel to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Ter Apel, Centrum and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Emmen, Station, Groningen central station and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ter Apel to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Emmen and arriving at Brussel-Zuid via Zwolle and Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Ter Apel and Brussels is 394 km. The road distance is 339.2 km.
The best way to get from Ter Apel to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Ter Apel to Brussels, including transfers.
Ter Apel to Brussels bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Emmen, Station.
Ter Apel to Brussels train services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Emmen station.
The best way to get from Ter Apel to Brussels is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus via Amsterdam, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Ter Apel, Netherlands and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Brussel-Zuid via Emmen, Station uitstaphalte, Emmen, Zwolle, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Brussels-North train station via Emmen, Station, Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Train from Emmen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- Blauwnet
Train from Emmen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- Blauwnet
Train from Emmen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €17–25
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €17–25
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Stadskanaal, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Groningen to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Ter Apel to Brussels bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ.
Ter Apel to Brussels train services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ter Apel to Brussels is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Ter Apel to Brussels.
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