There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Axel by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Gent, Dampoort to Terneuzen, Ziekenhuisbus 50
2h 54m€18–31Drive 65.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Brussels to Axelcar 65.9 km
1h 16m€12–17Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Gent-Dampoortbus Michalovce
- Take the bus from Gent, Dampoort to Terneuzen, Ziekenhuisbus 50
2h 59m€13–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Klein Ruslandbus 55
4h 16m€18–28Bus, line 433 bus
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Dendermonde Station perron 4bus R45
- Take the bus from Sint-Niklaas Grote Markt to Hulst Busstationbus 433
4h 53m€12–15
Brussels to Axel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Axel is to bus and line 433 bus which costs €12 - €15 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Axel is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Axel station. However, there are services departing from Brussel Eurolines Busstation and arriving at Axel, Stationsstraat via Gent, Dampoort and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Brussels and Axel is 101 km. The road distance is 65.9 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Axel without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Brussels to Axel, including transfers.
Brussels to Axel bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Brussel Eurolines Busstation.
Brussels to Axel bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Gent-Dampoort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Axel is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Brussels to Axel.
There are 364+ hotels available in Axel.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Axel, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Axel, Stationsstraat via Gent-Dampoort, Gent, Dampoort, and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–16
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Gent, Dampoort to Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Klein Rusland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Dendermonde Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Sint-Niklaas Grote Markt to Hulst Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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