How to get from Central Station to Boom by bus and train?

From Central Station to Boom by bus and train

To get from Central Station to Boom in Boom, take the IC train from Brussels Central station to Brussels North station. Next, take the X60 bus from Brussels North Boarding Stop station to Boom Station Platform 1 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The bus and train schedule from Central Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Boom on the Moovit app.

81min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - X60X60
Walk to Boom
Leaves from Brussels Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Arlon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussels North Boarding Stop
    ID 303917
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X60X60
    Wait for bus
    X60
    Boom Station Platform 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boom Station Platform 1
    ID 107463
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to Boom
    Walk to
    Boom
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Central Station to Boom by train

To get from Central Station to Boom you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Brussels Central station to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the S32 train from Antwerp-Berchem station to Boom station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Central Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Boom on the Moovit app.

96min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - S32
S32
Leaves from Brussels Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    25 min
  • 6
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Puurs
  • 7
    Ride to train station Boom
    Ride to train station
    Boom
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central Station to Boom

The distance between Central Station and Boom is approximately 38.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central Station to Boom by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boom – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Central Station to Boom

To check the bus and train schedule from Central Station to Boom using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Central Station) and destination (Boom), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Central Station to Boom by train

To get from Central Station to Boom you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Brussels Central station to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the S32 train from Antwerp-Berchem station to Boom station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Central Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Boom on the Moovit app.

96min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - S32
S32
Leaves from Brussels Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    25 min
  • 6
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Puurs
  • 7
    Ride to train station Boom
    Ride to train station
    Boom
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central Station to Boom?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line X60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central Station to Boom?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Train line S32.

  • Is there a direct train between Central Station and Boom?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Central Station to Boom?

    The IC train line goes from Brussels Central station near Central Station in Brussels to Brussels North station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Brussels North station near Boom.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central Station to Boom by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Central Station and Boom by train and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Central Station to get to Boom?

    Get on the IC train from the Brussels Central station near Central Station in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Central Station and Boom?

    Get off the train at the Brussels North stop, which is closest to Boom.

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