There are 5 ways to get from Alken to Brussels by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alken to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
1h 24m€16–31Line 4 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alken Kerk to Hasselt Station perron 3bus 215 / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train stationbus N884
2h 52m€9–14Drive 77.2 km
- Drive from Alken to Brusselscar 77.2 km
1h 3m€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alken to Brusselstaxi 77.2 km
1h 3m€170–210Train via Bruxelles-Central
- Take the train from Alken to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
1h 29m€16–31
Alken to Brussels by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alken to Brussels is to line 4 bus and bus which costs €9 - €14 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Alken to Brussels is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Alken to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Alken Kerk and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Hasselt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Alken to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Alken and arriving at Brussels-Nord via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Alken and Brussels is 84 km. The road distance is 77.2 km.
The best way to get from Alken to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €16 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Alken to Brussels, including transfers.
Alken to Brussels bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Alken Kerk station.
Alken to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Alken station.
The best way to get from Alken to Brussels is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €16 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Alken, Belgium and Brussels, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Alken to Brussels-Nord every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €13–28 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alken Kerk to Brussels-North train station via Hasselt Station perron 3 and Hasselt Station in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Alken to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Alken to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Alken Kerk to Hasselt Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €170–210
Beringse taxi
- Phone
- +32 471 06 01 66
- Website
- beringsetaxi.be
Intertrade
- Phone
- +32 11 22 51 58
- Website
- taxid-k.be
Taxi Centrale Maastricht
- Phone
- +31 0622382666
- Website
- taxicentralemaastricht.nl
Taxi Frenske
- Phone
- +31 0433636362
- Website
- taxi-frenske.nl
Taxi Maastricht
- Phone
- +31 0432066008
- Website
- taximaastricht.eu
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More Questions & Answers
Alken to Brussels bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Hasselt Station perron 3.
Alken to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alken to Brussels is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Alken to Brussels.
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