There are 6 ways to get from Grand Place to Atomium by subway, bus, taxi, tram, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 5 subway, line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from Gare Centrale to Beekkantsubway 5 / ...
- Take the subway from Beekkant to Heyselsubway 6
34 min€5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arenberg to Heyselbus N18
39 min€3Line 88 bus
- Take the bus from De Brouckere to Prince Leopoldbus 88
54 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Place to Atomiumtaxi 8.4 km
16 min€24–29Line 93 tram
- Take the tram from Palais to Stadetram 93
57 min€3Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Place to Atomiumwalk 6.3 km
1h 15m
Grand Place to Atomium by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Place to Atomium is to bus which costs €3 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Place to Atomium is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €24 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arenberg and arriving at Heysel. Services depart three times a day, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palais and arriving at Stade. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Grand Place and Atomium is 10 km.
The best way to get from Grand Place to Atomium without a car is to line 5 subway and line 6 subway which takes 34 min and costs €6.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Grand Place to Atomium, including transfers.
Grand Place to Atomium bus services, operated by STIB, depart from Arenberg station.
Grand Place to Atomium train services, operated by STIB, depart from Gare Centrale station.
Grand Place to Atomium bus services, operated by STIB, arrive at Heysel station.
What companies run services between Grand Place, Brussels Capital, Belgium and Atomium, Belgium?
You can take a vehicle from Grand Place to Atomium via Gare Centrale, Beekkant, and Heysel in around 34 min. Alternatively, STIB operates a bus from Arenberg to Heysel 3 times a day. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- stib-mivb.be
Subway from Gare Centrale to Beekkant
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
Subway from Beekkant to Heysel
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
Tram from Palais to Stade
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- stib-mivb.be
Bus from Arenberg to Heysel
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
Bus from De Brouckere to Prince Leopold
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €24–29
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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Grand Place to Atomium train services, operated by STIB, arrive at Beekkant station.
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