There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Echt by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guilleminstrain Ice
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht Randwijcktrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Maastricht Brightlands to Echttrain
2h 29m€28–85Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Maastrichtbus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Station Maastricht to Sittard, Station Sittardbus 30
3h 48m€20–31Drive 127.6 km
- Drive from Brussels to Echtcar 127.6 km
1h 28m€26–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bilzentrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Bilzen Station perron 6 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
- Take the train from Maastricht to Echttrain
2h 59m€29–41
Brussels to Echt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Echt is to bus and line 30 bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Echt is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Echt station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Sittard, Station Sittard via Maastricht, Station Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Echt. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Echt via Liège-Guillemins and Maastricht Brightlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Brussels and Echt is 166 km. The road distance is 127.6 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Echt without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €28 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Brussels to Echt, including transfers.
Brussels to Echt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Echt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Echt is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €28 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Echt, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Echt via Liège-Guillemins and Maastricht Brightlands in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Echt via Maastricht, Maastricht, Station Maastricht, Sittard, Station Sittard, and Sittard in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht Randwijck
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Bilzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht Randwijck
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–10
Train from Maastricht Brightlands to Echt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
Train from Maastricht to Echt
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Maastricht, Station Maastricht to Sittard, Station Sittard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Bilzen Station perron 6 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Echt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Brussels to Echt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Echt is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Brussels to Echt.
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