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How to get from Dessel to Aalter by bus and train?

From Dessel to Aalter by bus and train

To get from Dessel to Aalter in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 47 bus from Dessel Kuilstraat station to Turnhout Station Perron 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the L train from Malines station to Bellem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 240 min.

240min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Leaves from Dessel Kuilstraat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dessel Kuilstraat
    ID 107581
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Turnhout Station Perron 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Station Perron 2
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Turnhout
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Binche
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    52 min
  • 7
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zeebrugge-Strand
  • 8
    Ride to train station Bellem
    Ride to train station
    Bellem
    91 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dessel to Aalter by bus and train via 47, IC and IC

To get from Dessel to Aalter in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 47 bus from Dessel Kuilstraat station to Turnhout Station Perron 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Bruxelles-Midi station to Aalter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min.

230min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Aalter
Leaves from Dessel Kuilstraat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dessel Kuilstraat
    ID 107581
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Turnhout Station Perron 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Station Perron 2
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Turnhout
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Binche
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    83 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Blankenberge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aalter
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Aalter
    Walk to
    Aalter
    2.98 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dessel to Aalter

The distance between Dessel, Belgium and Aalter, Belgium is approximately 143.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 240 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dessel to Aalter by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dessel

Dessel is located at Dessel, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Dessel Kuilstraat.

Bus stations close to Dessel:

  • Dessel Kuilstraat
  • Dessel Koolvenstraat
  • Dessel Heidekapel

Public transit stations close to Aalter, Belgium

Aalter is located at Aalter, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Bellem Kerk.

Train stations close to Aalter:

  • Aalter
  • Hansbeke
  • Bellem

Bus stations close to Aalter:

  • Bellem Kerk
  • Bellem Moerstraat

Alternative route from Dessel to Aalter by bus and train via 47, IC and IC

To get from Dessel to Aalter in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 47 bus from Dessel Kuilstraat station to Turnhout Station Perron 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Bruxelles-Midi station to Aalter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min.

230min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Aalter
Leaves from Dessel Kuilstraat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dessel Kuilstraat
    ID 107581
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Turnhout Station Perron 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Station Perron 2
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Turnhout
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Binche
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    83 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Blankenberge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aalter
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Aalter
    Walk to
    Aalter
    2.98 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dessel to Aalter?

    The fastest way takes 240 minutes, using Bus line 47, Train line IC, Train line L.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dessel to Aalter?

    The alternative route takes 230 minutes, using Bus line 47, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dessel and Aalter in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 240 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dessel to Aalter in Belgium?

    The 47 bus line goes from Dessel Kuilstraat station near Dessel to Turnhout Station Perron 2 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Turnhout Station Perron 2 station near Aalter in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Dessel to Aalter in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dessel and Aalter in Belgium by bus and train is about 240 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dessel to get to Aalter in Belgium?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Dessel Kuilstraat stop near Dessel in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dessel and Aalter in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Turnhout Station Perron 2 station, which is closest to Aalter in Belgium.