There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Echt by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastrichttrain S43
- Take the train from Maastricht to Echttrain
2h 45m€34–57Bus, 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 37m€17–26Drive 127.7 km
- Drive from Brussels to Echtcar 127.7 km
1h 28m€23–33Train via Brussels-Midi
- 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 Randwyck to Echttrain
2h 49m€33–75Train, 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
3h 9m€30–46
Brussels to Echt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Echt is to bus and line 30 bus which costs €16 - €26 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Echt is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Echt. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Echt via Liège-Guillemins and Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Brussels and Echt is 164 km. The road distance is 127.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Echt without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Brussels to Echt, including transfers.
Brussels to Echt train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Echt is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €16 - €26 and takes 3h 37m.
Brussels to Echt train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Echt is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Brussels to Echt.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Echt, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bruxelles-Central to Echt via Liège-Guillemins and Maastricht in around 2h 45m. 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 37m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht Randwijck
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Bilzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
Train from Maastricht to Echt
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht Randwijck
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–8
Train from Maastricht Randwyck to Echt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–9
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Bilzen Station perron 6 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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