There are 5 ways to get from Kempen to Brussels by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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 MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Brussels-Nord79
3h 28m€62–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels SouthN179
4h 48m€19–46Drive 185.4 km
- Drive from Kempen to Brussels185.4 km
2h 9m€28–41Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Kempen Bahnhof to Düsseldorf HbfRe10
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles MidiTha
4h 1mTrain via Liège
- Take the train from Willich Anrath Bf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-GuilleminsS43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-CentralIc / ...
4h 39m€32–53
Kempen to Brussels by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempen to Brussels is to bus which costs €19 - €50 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kempen to Brussels is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Kempen Amtsgericht and arriving at Brussels South via Viersen Busbahnhof and Mönchengladbach central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Kempen Bahnhof and arriving at Bruxelles Midi via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Kempen and Brussels is 233 km. The road distance is 185.4 km.
The best way to get from Kempen to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €60 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Kempen to Brussels, including transfers.
Kempen to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mönchengladbach central train station.
Kempen to Brussels train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Kempen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Kempen to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €60 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €50 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Kempen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Brussels, Belgium?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Brussels-Nord twice daily. Tickets cost €55–65 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels South once daily. Tickets cost €15–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Kempen Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Willich Anrath Bf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €14–16
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kempen to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels South station.
Kempen to Brussels train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempen to Brussels is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Kempen to Brussels.
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