There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Geel by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Herentals
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Herentalstrain Ic / ...
1h 13m€10–16Bus via Leuven Station perron 1
cheapest- Take the bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Station perron 1bus R90 / ...
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Geel Stadsparkbus 32a
3h€6Bus
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 11 to Geel Stadsparkbus 51a
2h 34m€7–11Drive 70.4 km
- Drive from Brussels to Geelcar 70.4 km
1h 5m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels to Geeltaxi 70.4 km
1h 5m€180–220Train
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Geeltrain P
1h 16m€8–12
Brussels to Geel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Geel is to bus via Leuven Station perron 1 which costs €6 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Geel is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Geel. However, there are services departing from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou and arriving at Geel Stadspark via Leuven Station perron 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Geel. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Brussels and Geel is 70 km. The road distance is 70.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Geel without a car is to train via Herentals which takes 1h 13m and costs €10 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Brussels to Geel, including transfers.
Brussels to Geel bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou station.
Brussels to Geel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Geel is to train via Herentals which takes 1h 13m and costs €10 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Geel, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Herentals hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Mechelen Station perron 11 to Geel Stadspark hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Herentals
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from Brussels-Nord to Geel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 11 to Geel Stadspark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Geel Stadspark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxi Brussels
- Phone
- +32 485106311
- Website
- taxi-bruxelles.com
Taxi Bleus
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Brussels Taxis
- Phone
- +32 484975975
- Website
- brusselstaxis.be
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Geel bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Station perron 1.
Brussels to Geel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herentals station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Geel is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Brussels to Geel.
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