There are 3 ways to get from Balen to Brussels by train, bus, or car
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Balen to Brussels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balen to Brussels is to bus which costs €5 - €7 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Balen to Brussels is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct train from Balen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Balen and arriving at Brussels-Nord via Lierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Balen and Brussels is 84 km. The road distance is 82.7 km.
The best way to get from Balen to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Balen to Brussels, including transfers.
Balen to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Balen station.
The best way to get from Balen to Brussels is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €19 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €7 and takes 2h 53m.
Balen to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balen to Brussels is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Balen to Brussels.
What companies run services between Balen, Flanders, Belgium and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Balen to Brussels-Nord via Lierre in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Leopoldsburg Station perron 1 to Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11 once a week. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Balen to Lierre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Lierre to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Leopoldsburg Station perron 1 to Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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