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

From Aalst to Brussels by bus and train

To get from Aalst to Brussels in Brussels, take the IC train from Aalst station to Brussels South station. Next, take the 37 bus from South Station station to Observatory station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The bus and train schedule from Aalst may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Brussels on the Moovit app.

71min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Brussels
Leaves from Aalst

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalst
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station
    ID 2780
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Linkebeek Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Observatory
    ID 4854
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brussels
    Walk to
    Brussels
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Aalst to Brussels

The distance between Aalst and Brussels is approximately 35.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aalst to Brussels by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brussels – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Aalst to Brussels

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

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line 37.

  • Is there a direct train between Aalst and Brussels?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Aalst to Brussels?

    The IC train line goes from Brussels South station near Aalst in Belgium to South Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South Station near Brussels.

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

    The total travel time between Aalst and Brussels by train and bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Aalst to get to Brussels?

    Get on the IC train from the Brussels South station near Aalst in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Aalst and Brussels?

    Get off the train at the South Station, which is closest to Brussels.

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