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 59m€21–38Bus, line 91 bus, line 433 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussel IJzer to Aalst Station perron 5bus 714 / ...
- Take the bus from Aalst Station perron 4 to Sint-Niklaas Grote Marktbus 91
- Take the bus from Sint-Niklaas Grote Markt to Hulst Busstationbus 433
5h 13m€12–15Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Ghent Dampoortbus N802 / ...
- Take the bus from Gent, Dampoort to Terneuzen, Ziekenhuisbus 50
3h 17m€14–22Drive 72.9 km
- Drive from Brussels to Axelcar 72.9 km
1h 7m€13–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Roosendaaltrain Ec
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Goestrain
- Take the bus from Goes, Station to Axel, Stationsstraatbus 20
4h€27–62
Brussels to Axel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Axel is to bus and line 91 bus and line 433 bus which costs €12 - €15 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Axel is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Axel station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Axel, Stationsstraat via Gent, Dampoort and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Brussels and Axel is 101 km. The road distance is 72.9 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Axel without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Brussels to Axel, including transfers.
Brussels to Axel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Axel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Axel is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Brussels to Axel.
There are 394+ hotels available in Axel.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Axel, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Axel, Stationsstraat via Ghent Dampoort, Gent, Dampoort, and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Roosendaal to Goes
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- 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/
Bus from Goes, Station to Axel, Stationsstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brussel IJzer to Aalst Station perron 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Aalst Station perron 4 to Sint-Niklaas Grote Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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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