The average train between Brussels and Balen takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Brussels to Balen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Brussels and Balen. The earliest departure is at 4:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Brussels is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Balen at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Balen. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central station and arriving at Balen station via Herentals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Brussels to Balen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
Brussels to Balen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Balen station.
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The distance between Brussels and Balen is 67.5 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Bruxelles-Central to Balen via Herentals in around 2h 1m.