How to get from Brussels to Bornem by bus and train?

From Brussels to Bornem by bus and train

To get from Brussels to Bornem in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 37 bus from Observatory station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the L train from Mechelen station to Bornem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bornem on the Moovit app.

103min
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Leaves from Observatory

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Observatory
    ID 4857
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    ID 2778
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Saint-Nicolas
  • 8
    Ride to train station Bornem
    Ride to train station
    Bornem
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brussels to Bornem by train

To get from Brussels to Bornem in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S19 train from Saint-Job station to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EC train and finally take the L train from Mechelen station to Bornem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bornem on the Moovit app.

116min
Walk to train stationTrain - S19
S19
Train - EC
EC
Train - L
L
Leaves from Saint-Job

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saint-Job
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - S19S19
    Wait for train
    S19
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - ECEC
    Wait for train
    EC
    Rotterdam Central (NL)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    11 min
  • 6
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Saint-Nicolas
  • 7
    Ride to train station Bornem
    Ride to train station
    Bornem
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels to Bornem

The distance between Brussels, Belgium and Bornem, Belgium is approximately 53.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels to Bornem by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Brussels to Bornem

To check the bus and train schedule from Brussels to Bornem using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brussels) and destination (Bornem), 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 Brussels to Bornem by train

To get from Brussels to Bornem in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S19 train from Saint-Job station to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EC train and finally take the L train from Mechelen station to Bornem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bornem on the Moovit app.

116min
Walk to train stationTrain - S19
S19
Train - EC
EC
Train - L
L
Leaves from Saint-Job

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saint-Job
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - S19S19
    Wait for train
    S19
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - ECEC
    Wait for train
    EC
    Rotterdam Central (NL)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    11 min
  • 6
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Saint-Nicolas
  • 7
    Ride to train station Bornem
    Ride to train station
    Bornem
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Bornem?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 37, Train line IC, Train line L.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brussels to Bornem?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Train line S19, Train line EC, Train line L.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Bornem?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brussels to Bornem?

    The 37 bus line goes from Observatory station near Brussels in Brussels to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till South Station station near Bornem in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels to Bornem by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Brussels in Brussels and Bornem in Belgium by bus and train is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brussels to get to Bornem?

    Get on the 37 bus from the Observatory stop near Brussels in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brussels and Bornem?

    Get off the bus at the South Station station, which is closest to Bornem in Belgium.

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