There are 3 ways to get from Turnhout to Brussels by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Turnhout to Brussels-Nordtrain Trn / ...
1h 11m€14–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3bus X41 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
2h 19m€6–9Drive 86 km
- Drive from Turnhout to Brusselscar 86 km
1h 1m€15–22
Turnhout to Brussels by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turnhout to Brussels is to bus which costs €6 - €9 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Turnhout to Brussels is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Turnhout to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Turnhout Warande perron 1 and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Turnhout and arriving at Brussels-Nord. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Turnhout and Brussels is 76 km. The road distance is 86 km.
The best way to get from Turnhout to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €14 - €22.
The train from Turnhout to Brussels-North takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Turnhout to Brussels bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Turnhout Warande perron 1 station.
Turnhout to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Turnhout station.
The best way to get from Turnhout to Brussels is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €9 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Turnhout, Belgium and Brussels, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Turnhout to Brussels-Nord hourly. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Brussels-North train station via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Turnhout to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Turnhout to Brussels bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 station.
Turnhout to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turnhout to Brussels is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Turnhout to Brussels.
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