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How to get fromBrussels to Balenby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Brussels to Balen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Herentalstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Herentals to Balentrain train Ic / ...
    2h 14m
  2. Drive 82.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brussels to Balencar car 82.1 km
    1h 13m
    €13–18
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11 to Leopoldsburg Station perron 1bus bus 179
    2h 27m

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What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Balen, Flanders, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bruxelles-Central to Balen via Herentals in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11 to Leopoldsburg Station perron 1 once a week, and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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